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Time to Play!

I've been sitting in this room for months - with an occasional blast out into the wide world to visit various schools and talk about Max Gordon and Danger Zone. It takes a…


Bushmen

A long way from home for Roy Sesana (below left) and Kgosimontle Kebuelemang when we met at the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tribal Peoples' reception at the House of…


Scorpions and Devil’s Blood

I finished most of my book tour today and Puffin gave me a huge party tonight - well, not really for me. It was a very special party for all the writers and artists who are…


Stockport Stars and Bury Brilliants

The signs were bad. Today was going to be difficult. I had to get from London to Stockport Grammar School and see Year 6. The taxi couldn’t get to me because of the heavy…


If it’s Friday it must be Yeovil

What I need is a donkey to carry my huge suitcase for the clothes I need on this tour. Failing that one pair of jeans and a T shirt and be smelly for a while - maybe I'll…