Tag: Interview

  • Michael Caines: Lympstone Manor

    Michael Caines: Lympstone Manor

    “I’ll not be happy!” said one old lady, so everyone on the bus could hear, “if he ruins that place, Courtlands House. Lovely it is!” Her companion nodded in agreement. “In fact, if he does, I’ll never watch his films ever again! He should stick to acting, blooming Michael Caine!” I overheard this conversation, between…

  • Moose Allain Interview

    Moose Allain Interview

    Moose Allain is a big, avuncular fellow. His naturally serious face regularly erupts into gales of laughter that are as contagious as they are welcome. I’m immediately at home in his (clearly family-orientated) house – it’s that kind of place.

  • The day I met the REAL Santa Claus

    The day I met the REAL Santa Claus

    They say you should never meet your heroes, but there are some opportunities you can’t refuse: like interviewing the REAL Father Christmas. Here’s what happened…

  • Meeting author Tom McLaughlin

    Meeting author Tom McLaughlin

    Tom McLaughlin’s written some very cool sentences in his books – or funny ones, which are, surely, the same thing. It’s not for nothing that Tom’s often compared with David Walliams

  • Mum’s the word…

    Mum’s the word…

    Over the years I’ve interviewed quite a few high profile people. One of the most inspirational amongst their number was Sarah Turner, known to the world as The Unmumsy Mum.