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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  7. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  8. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  9. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  10. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  11. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  14. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  15. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
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