Roger McGough

The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Stories

Andrew Goff

Roger McGough, Juliet Stevenson

The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Stories is a compilation of five of Eric Carle’s most popular stories. In The Very Hungry Caterpillar, a tiny caterpillar eats and eats... and eats his way through the week; Papa, Please Get The Moon For Me shows a young girl asking her father for the moon, but he discovers that the moon is very, very big. The Very Quiet Cricket is about a cricket who finally finds his voice and The Mixed-Up Chameleon learns an important lesson about being himself. Finally, I See A Song invites audiences on a magical musical journey. But can you really see a song?

Plod

Michael Cort

John Gorman, Mike McGear

Based on Roger McGough's PC Plod poems, a series of quick comic sketches performed by The Scaffold.

Don McCullin: Almost Liverpool 8

Allan Melia, Daniel Draper

Don McCullin, Amina Atiq

In the early 1970s, acclaimed photojournalist Don McCullin photographed the area of Toxteth in Liverpool, capturing the community during an era of transition and decline. Focussing on one photograph from his collection, a group of filmmakers paint a contemporary portrait of the postcode fifty-years on.

Rock 'n' Roll Britannia

Benjamin Whalley

Roger McGough, Cliff Richard

Documentary about the pre-Beatles rock era, when a series of British acts created a unique copy of American rock 'n' roll

Sex, Chips & Poetry: 50 Years of the Mersey Sound

Roger McGough, Brian Patten

Fifty years ago, Penguin published its 1967 hit pop poetry book The Mersey Sound, introducing Roger McGough, Brian Patten and Adrian Henri to the world, thereby securing Liverpool as the cultural centre of the UK and bringing poetry to pop audiences. With the help of famous friends and fellow writers, McGough and Patten tell the inside story of this modern classic and how they made poetry cool.