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Introducing us to new historical figures
Catherine discusses discovering some of history's amazing, less well known figures.
  1. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  10. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  13. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  14. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  15. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  16. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  17. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  18. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
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