40th Anniversary Archives - Michelle Magorian

11th July 1940: Lady Lucas Tooth with some of the aluminium contributions made in response to Lord Beaverbrook's appeal for aluminium pots and pans. (Photo by A. J. O'Brien/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

A 40th Anniversary In Lockdown – My Favourite Word is ‘Nosy’

Post author:Heather
Post published:11/05/2021
Post category:40th Anniversary Goodnight Mister Tom

Part 4 And now for the two adult novels I completed last year, one just before the first lockdown Looking for the Diamond and the other at the end of…

A 40th Anniversary In Lockdown – Time for more Novels

Post author:Heather
Post published:10/05/2021
Post category:40th Anniversary Goodnight Mister Tom News

Part 3 One night, unable to sleep, my head whirling, I suddenly saw an image of an old cinema. It was so vivid that it drew me into the world…

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A 40th Anniversary in Lockdown – The Musicals

Post author:Heather
Post published:09/05/2021
Post category:40th Anniversary Musical News Sea Change the Musical Tinsel the Musical

Part 2 So how did I come to write librettos in the first place? Again, it began with Goodnight Mister Tom. After it was published, my theatre agent Bill Horne…

A 40th Anniversary In Lockdown – How It Started

Post author:Heather
Post published:08/05/2021
Post category:40th Anniversary Goodnight Mister Tom News

Part 1 It was after I had been in a production of Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat that I decided to use one of the songs as a catalyst…

The Women from Goodnight Mister Tom – 40th Anniversary Extras

Post author:Heather
Post published:06/05/2021
Post category:40th Anniversary Goodnight Mister Tom

In Goodnight Mister Tom, I could have revealed more about William’s mother but decided not to as I felt it would take the attention away from my two main characters.…

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