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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. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  8. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  9. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  10. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  11. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  12. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  15. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  16. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
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