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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. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  11. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  12. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  13. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  14. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  18. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  19. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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