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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  10. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  11. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  12. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  13. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  14. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  15. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  17. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  18. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
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