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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. 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. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  11. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  12. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  13. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  16. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  17. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  18. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  19. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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