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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. 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. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  10. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  11. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  14. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  15. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  16. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  17. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  18. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
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