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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. Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
    09:24
    Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
  3. Excellent Questions
    06:23
    Excellent Questions
  4. Storytime
    09:54
    Storytime
  5. How to draw a pirate
    12:27
    How to draw a pirate
  6. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  7. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  8. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  9. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  10. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  11. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  12. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  13. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  14. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  15. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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