Michael Rosen

Biography

Michael Wayne Rosen (born May 7, 1946) is a British children's author, poet, presenter, political columnist, broadcaster and activist who has written 140 books. He is Professor of Children's Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London. He was the UK's Children's Laureate from 2007 to 2009. Since 1998 he has presented Word Of Mouth, BBC Radio 4's weekly show about the English Language. He is married to Emma-Louise Williams.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Unsolved Mysteries (1988) — Neil Markowitz
2. We're Going on a Bear Hunt (2016) — The Bear (voice)
3. The Culture Show (2004) — Self
4. Timeshift (2002) — Self
5. We Need Answers (2009) — Self - Contestant
6. Vintage Blood (2015) — Andy
7. The Thomas The Tank Engine Man (1995) — Self
8. Quentin Blake – The Drawing of My Life (2021) — Self
9. The Magical World of Julia Donaldson (2020) — Self
10. They Call Us The Wrong Kind of Jew (2026) — Self
11. Mind Games (2003) — Self - Team Captain
12. Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War (2021) — Self
13. Grief in the Family (2002) — (voice)
14. The Death of Eddie (2023)
15. Bridging the Gap (2001) — Narrator
16. Joined-up Families (2003) — Narrator
17. Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films (2009) — Self
18. Scartown Side Effects (2025) — Howard Bentley