Frank Cottrell Boyce ‘How often do you have sex? Did you really ask Desmond Tutu this question?’
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The writer on being lost for words with the king of Norway, throttling turkeys and what happens after we die (spoiler alert)Born in Bootle, Merseyside, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, 63, studied English at Oxford University. He was a TV critic and wrote for Coronation Street, Brookside and Doctor Who. His screenplays include Welcome to Sarajevo (1997), 24 Hour Party People (2002) and Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017). In 2012, he and Danny Boyle devised the London Olympics opening ceremony. Millions, his debut children’s novel, won the 2004 Carnegie medal and was made into a film; his new book, The Wonder Brothers, is out now. He is married with seven children and lives on Merseyside.Which living person do you most admire, and why?So many. All childcarers and most primary teachers. Continue reading...
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