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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  12. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  13. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  14. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  16. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  17. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  18. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  19. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  20. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
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