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Introducing us to new historical figures
Catherine discusses discovering some of history's amazing, less well known figures.
  1. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  12. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  13. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  14. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  15. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  16. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  17. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  18. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  19. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  20. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
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