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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. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  8. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  9. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  10. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  11. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  13. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
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