Now that Covid has made long free-wheeling journeys round the world more or less impossible, I feel increasingly nostalgic about my travels…

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Sir David and I recording our socially-distanced interview at a makeshift outdoor TV studio on one of the hottest days of the year…

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When I was young I loved writing and reading stories. But there’s nothing quite as good as being read to. So thank you CBeebies, for giving me the chance to tell this wonderful tale…

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Now here’s a bit of good news among all the Covid gloom. For the first time since we played opposite each other in Alan Bleasdale’s GBH, nearly 30 years ago…

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Some of the most unforgettable days in all my travels were those spent with the Yanomami tribe, deep in the remote forests of North-West Brazil…

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Two stalwarts passed this last week. Michael Angelis, with whom I worked on Alan Bleasdale’s GBH died at the weekend…

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I’m one of 165 readers who are reading a minute each of Alice in Wonderland, to raise money for the NHS.

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Things are moving very fast, or in some cases very slowly, but the upshot is that we can’t guarantee that all your orders and deliveries can be completed efficiently and safely…

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I’m into another week of self isolation…

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Tickets are still available for Michael’s Night of Celebration – Travel, Python and Other Stories at the Cadogan Hall this Wednesday 26 February, 19:30…

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