Philip Pullman's Grimm Tales

PHILIP PULLMAN has won many awards for his children's books, including the Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children's Book Award, the Smarties Prize, the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and a CBE. A two-part dramatisation of his

acclaimed fantasy trilogy, His Dark Materials, written by Nicholas Wright, premiered at the National Theatre in 2003.

PHILIP WILSON is a director, whose recent credits include How Many Miles to Babylon? (Lyric Belfast); Toro! Toro! (national tour); Twist of Gold (Polka); The Norman Conquests, Noises Off, Dr Faustus and The Astonished Heart/ Still Life (Liverpool Playhouse). He was the Artistic Director of Salisbury Playhouse, 2007-11.