Why are naughty children so appealing as characters?

Do you have to be a nice person to write children's books?

Was Walt Disney a villain?

We ask Sam Leith, the author of 'The Haunted Wood, A History of Childhood Reading' these questions, and many more 

Produced by Camilla Akers-Douglas and Henrietta McMicking 

Sound editing by Lou Sawdy 

Theme music by James Burrell Music

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