I was chuffed to be asked to write a piece for the brilliant lexicon of stories that is Left Cultures. Its full of pieces by left wing writers, musicians, lecturers, activists and more on what piece of culture inspired their left wing politics and ideology, with beautiful artworks created alongside them by a bevvy of […]
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Excited to be hosting one the Commissioner Conversations panels again at The Children’s Media Conference in Sheffield in July. I wrote a small preview blog about it that goes all weird at the end. I think my coffee ran out around the last paragraph. Enjoy! Preview – Commissioner Conversations 2022
If you’re not already signed up to it, I do an occasional mail out of things I’m doing where I cleverly disguise the promotion with irreverent typings that make people delete the email before they get to any of the stuff I want them to buy tickets for. Anyway, here is this month’s: APRIL 2022 […]
If your kids use the Cosmic Kids Yoga app, I’m excited to say one of the stories I’ve written for the brilliant Jaime Amor is now on there. It’s about socks who are siblings and the best and worst things about having a brother or sister. Jaime has – as she’s superbly skilled at doing […]
Hello! This is just an update for the five or so people who look at this site, but I thought I should put something incase you went over to gig list bit and thought ‘crikey, that’s empty. What on earth is he doing?’ Well, er, not gigging. Much anyway. And that’s for a number of […]
Had a lovely time yelling about current British politics to the ace Chris Brown for his Cross Border Interviews podcast. Have a listen below as it’s becoming less topical by the minute. Or find it on: Spotify : https://spoti.fi/3yHuDQd Youtube: https://bit.ly/3fnM0Oy
I waffled on at Marvin McCarthy for his Comedians Paradise podcast if you fancy a listen:
I got to guest on the very funny Gabby Hutchinson’s new podcast all about the cartoons you fancied. I make one comment at the end that I am still mortified about. Enjoy!
Very excited to announce that I’ve been given a peerage and I didn’t even have to pay £3m for it. The Official Monster Raving Loony Party have made me a Minister for Cheery Pessimism and I couldn’t be miserably happier about it. Here’s the official page: https://www.loonyparty.com/0218/7671/our-new-minister-for-cheery-pessimism/
I’ve adapted and recorded another children’s story for the very popular Supergreat Kids’ Stories podcast. My last one has had over 15,000 listens, which is nice. This one is a Native American tale about a bear who stole the wind, and is nicely wintery. It’s aimed at 4-5 year olds. Get your small people to […]