Michael on his love of trees
Listen to Michael talk on BBC Radio 4 about his love of trees, a passion he has had since childhood. Read More
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BBC Radio 3: Refuge in Crisis
Michael spoke to BBC Radio 3 for their series Refuge in Crisis. In his piece, Michael talks about his childhood seaside village of Bradwell, in Essex. Bradwell was actually featured in one of Michael’s books, Singing for Mrs Pettigrew. You can listen to Michael’s piece, entitled Let Me Take You… Read More
Michael reflects on the 75th anniversary of VE Day
Watch Michael Morpurgo's interview on the BBC about the importance of the 75th anniversary of VE Day. Read More
Michael submits new story to The Book of Hopes
Michael Morpurgo has submitted a brand new story to The Book of Hopes. Watch it here! Read More
Michael Morpurgo reflects on his recent 76th birthday
Michael Morpurgo reflects on his recent 76th birthday in this heart warming piece for the BBC. Read the article here. Read More
Animated adaptation of ‘Mimi and the Mountain Dragon’!
This Christmas, a special 2D animated adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s ‘Mimi and the Mountain Dragon’ will premiere on BBC One! Read More
Michael Morpurgo on The Arts Hour
On the most recent episode of BBC’s The Arts Hour, Michael Morpurgo spoke about the way he gets his story ideas. To listen to the episode on BBC iPlayer, click here and skip to 39:54 to hear Michael discussing his writing. [Photo credit: Kevin Lake, 2016]… Read More
The Queen’s 90th Birthday
On 21st April, Michael Morpurgo was one of a handful of guests asked to join the BBC for their coverage of The Queen’s 90th birthday at Windsor Castle. Michael spoke not only of the times he met her majesty, but her fondness for the National Theatre’s production of… Read More