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How do you come up with names for your characters?
Arlo and Augustus are great names for characters, but how does Catherine dream them up?
  1. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  8. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  9. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  10. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  11. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  12. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  13. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  14. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
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