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Schools questions
Mark answers a range of questions from the audience.
  1. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  14. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  17. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  18. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  19. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  20. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  21. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
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