Videos featuring Ladybird Books
The Ladybird Artists Exhibition as featured by ITV (Meridian). It includes a brief interview with me and Beaney curator Manda Gifford.
The most amazing Ladybird book collection, in the pantry of a Georgian farm house in Ireland. I visited fellow collector Michael Coghlin in the summer of 2018 and took this video of his Ladybird treasure house:
A recent talk at the Conway Hall, with myself, John Grindrod, Tim Dunn and chaired by Samira Ahmed:
A quick tour through the justly-named ‘Well Loved Tales’:
An advert from the 1980s when Ladybird was struggling to ‘stay relevant’ and produce VHS videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TI7FybkXkRM&app=desktop
Things to Make and Do
A trailer for the wonderful 2013 documentary about Ladybird books:
One man, entertainly, remembers ‘The Night Sky’: