Press clippings
Writing for animation: It's better than a proper job
In my binary head, there are two ways of looking at any kind of writing. It's either all about me, the tortured artist OR it's all about the audience; AKA the skynet 'algorithm' AKA being a 'hack' writer. My binary head is wrong and needs to shut up.
Andrew Burrell, BBC, 9th August 2021Danger Mouse proves watching TV is good for kids!
It is official: Watching telly as a child can help you make money in later life, meet your heroes and become a more rounded human being. The first two of those statements are indisputable and I'm going to prove to you that the third is equally beyond doubt.
Andrew Burrell, BBC Writersroom, 28th September 2015Andrew Burrell: My obsession with plastic people
Now the production of series 2 is drawing to a close and our hard work is about to hit the telly and meet the best and most demanding audience in the world CHILDREN! This'll be the real test of whether we honestly did reconnect with the imagination that all kids innately possess.
Andrew Burrell, BBC Blogs, 29th April 2014