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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  10. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  11. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  12. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  13. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  14. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  15. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  16. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  17. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  18. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
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