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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. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  10. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  11. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  12. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  13. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  14. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  18. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
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