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The life of Matthew Henson
Matthew Henson was a black polar explorer who is little known in the UK.
  1. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  13. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  14. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  15. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  16. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  17. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  18. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  19. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  20. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  21. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
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