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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. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  13. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  16. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  17. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  18. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  19. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  20. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  21. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
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