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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. 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. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  8. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  9. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  10. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  11. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  12. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  13. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  14. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  15. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  16. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
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