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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  8. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  9. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  10. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  11. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  12. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  13. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  14. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  15. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  16. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
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