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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  7. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  8. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  9. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  10. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  11. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  12. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  13. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  14. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  15. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
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