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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  10. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  11. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  12. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  13. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  14. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  15. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  16. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  17. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  18. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
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    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
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