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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Produced by Emily Drabble and Tim Maby

Chris Bradford on the Bodyguard series - children and teen books podcast

Do you want to know how Chris Bradford came up with the character of Connor Reeves in Bodyguard? Why girls make the very best bodyguards? If he's ever going to write another Young Samurai book? How Chris makes his books so addictive (there are questions about caffeine-enriched pages which we are rather concerned about!) and how he acts outs all his fights in his writing studio (alone)...

This podcast will answer all these questions and more! Plus hear how author Chris Bradford method writes – so he really has trained in Samurai swordmanship, the art of the ninja and for this series he trained as a profession bodguard.

Chris also explains some defence techniques you can use on your enemies (but we take no legal responsibility for the consequences). So listen to this podcast now!

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