#FrankCottrell-Boyce
A 24 Year Anniversary 4K restoration release of #MichaelWinterbottom directed and #FrankCottrell-Boyce written biographical comedy drama #24HourPartyPeople - that stars #SteveCoogan as #TonyWilson - is the first I've seen at #HOMEmcr tonight
October 14, 2026 at 7:16 PM
#FrankCottrell-Boyce calls for #children’s #reading to be treated as a ‘right’, in final laureate lecture

Speaking at the #RoyalInstitution, the author and screenwriter linked falling shared reading rates to #poverty, #housing insecurity and #socialmedia

www.theguardian.com/books/2026/m...
Frank Cottrell-Boyce calls for children’s reading to be treated as a ‘right’, in final laureate lecture
Speaking at the Royal Institution, the author and screenwriter linked falling literacy rates to poverty, housing insecurity and social media
www.theguardian.com
May 14, 2026 at 6:09 PM
t.co/I6MmHkq690 #FrankCottrell-Boyce ‘said his mum would take him to the #library as a way to "get out of a tense, cramped situation" but his experience of "that hardship of hers was just completely joyous. We sat in that library+she read us stories and it was gorgeous+she felt safe..just lovely”.’
https://bbc.in/4gebuuY
t.co
September 9, 2024 at 1:24 PM