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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  10. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  11. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  12. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  13. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  18. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
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