Michael Morpurgo

Posted Feb 24, 2012 10:11 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Author Michael Morpurgo talks to 680 Showbiz Editor Gloria Martin about writing “Warhorse” and its transformation into a hit stage production and an Academy Award nominated film directed by Steven Spielberg.

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