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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. Prez
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    Prez
  10. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  11. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  12. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  13. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  14. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  15. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  16. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  17. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  18. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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