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How Henry happened
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Francesca explains how she got the idea for Horrid Henry.
  1. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  2. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  5. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  6. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  7. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  8. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  10. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  11. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  12. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  13. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  14. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  15. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  16. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  17. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  18. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
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