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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. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  11. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  15. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  16. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  17. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  18. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  19. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
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