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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  2. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  10. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  11. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  12. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  13. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  14. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  15. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  16. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  17. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  18. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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