Jacqueline Wilson is a hugely successful children’s author and has won a number of prestigious awards, including the British Children's Book of the Year and the Guardian Children's Fiction Award. In 2002 Jacqueline received an OBE for services to literacy in schools. She was the highest-borrowed author in British libraries in the last decade.
Kelly Hunter was born in 1963 in Battersea, London, England. She is an actress and a director, known for The Hole (2001), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) and Being Human (1994). Her career spans west end musicals, classical theatre, film, TV and radio – she has played leading roles at the RSC over the last 20 years and won several awards.