We chat to legendary children's writer Michael Rosen about his school days, the many teachers he recalls with fondness and the events that took place during that time including::

• A crazy phrase he brought home from nursery school that baffled his parents
• A frustrated actor English teacher who was a 'breathe of fresh air'
• A teacher who spotted his writing abilities from a young age - and let him know about it
• Why he wrote a new book about learning to walk again - and how it might help others
• The importance of empathy