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Introducing us to new historical figures
Catherine discusses discovering some of history's amazing, less well known figures.
  1. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  14. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  15. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  16. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  17. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  18. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  19. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  20. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  21. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  22. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
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