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Diving Poem
Joseph reads a poem all about the courage you need to jump from the highest diving board.
  1. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  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. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  14. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  17. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  18. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  19. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  20. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  21. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  22. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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