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Introducing us to new historical figures
Catherine discusses discovering some of history's amazing, less well known figures.
  1. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  12. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  13. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  16. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  17. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  18. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  19. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  20. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
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