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Weird and Wonderful Inventors
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Tony Robinson gets all inventive with some very weird inventions
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    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
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  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
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  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
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  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
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  5. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  6. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  7. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  8. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  9. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  10. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  11. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  12. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  13. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  14. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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