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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  10. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  11. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  12. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  13. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  14. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  17. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  18. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
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