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Dogs in space
Frank and Janice remember the incredible story of the Russian space dogs
  1. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  12. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  16. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  19. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  20. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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