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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. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  11. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  12. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  13. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  14. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  15. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  16. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  17. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  18. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  19. The real world and the fictional world
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    The real world and the fictional world
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