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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. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  10. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  11. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  12. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  13. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
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