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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 Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  7. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  8. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  9. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  10. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  11. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  12. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  13. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  14. No Breathing in Class
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    No Breathing in Class
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