Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  11. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  12. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  14. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  15. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  17. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  18. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  19. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
    20. Now playing
    Up next