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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  11. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  12. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  13. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  14. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  15. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  16. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  17. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  18. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  19. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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