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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  12. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  13. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  14. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  15. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  16. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  17. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  18. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  19. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  20. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
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