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How do you come up with names for your characters?
Arlo and Augustus are great names for characters, but how does Catherine dream them up?
  1. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  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. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  8. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  9. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  10. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  11. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  12. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  13. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  14. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  16. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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