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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. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  11. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  12. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  13. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  18. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  19. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
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