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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  7. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  8. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  9. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  10. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  11. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  14. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  15. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
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