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The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss.

I'm not an historian but I can get interested - obsessively interested - with any aspect of the past, whether it's palaeontology or archaeology or the very recent past.

There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history.

I didn't write anything until I was well over 30.

It was a combination of an intense interest in children's literature, which I've always had, and the feeling that I'd just have a go and see if I could do it.

I didn't think I had anything particular to say, but I thought I might have something to say to children.

We read Greek and Norse mythology until it came out of our ears. And the Bible.

I'm now an agnostic but I grew up on the King James version, which I'm eternally grateful for.

I can walk about London and see a society that seems an absolutely revolutionary change from the 1950s, that seems completely and utterly different, and then I can pick up on something where you suddenly see that it's not.

I'm not an historian and I'm not wanting to write about how I perceive the social change over the century as a historian, but as somebody who's walked through it and whose life has been dictated by it too, as all our lives are.

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