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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  8. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  9. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  10. 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?
  11. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  12. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  13. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  14. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
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