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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  10. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  11. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  12. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  13. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  14. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  15. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  18. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
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