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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  10. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  11. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  12. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  13. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  14. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  15. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  16. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  17. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  18. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
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