Catherine Johnson discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.

Catherine has written over twenty books for children and teenagers. Her most recent, Freedom, won the Little Rebels Book Award and was selected as the UK's IBBY (International Board of Books for Young People) Honor List title. She is also a screenwriter and has written for TV and film, including Bullet Boy. She is currently working on an adaptation of Miranda Kaufman's Black Tudors for TV and a computer game for a British Game developer. Find out more at www.catherinejohnson.co.uk.

1. Maya Deren https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Deren

2. Colonel Alexander Dumas http://www.melaniejackson.com/alexandre-dumas-swashbuckler-extraordinaire/

3. Liza Picard https://felicitybryan.com/fba-author/liza-picard/

4. The Colour of Pomegranates https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/oct/07/the-colour-of-pomegranates-sergei-parajanov-london-film-festival-2014

5. Charles Keeping http://www.thekeepinggallery.co.uk/

6. The Devil in Salem https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-49997033

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