Edward Ardizzone

Context:

Alex Preston identifies this as where he first encountered smuggling as a child. The book features a smuggling gang and wreckers. All three hosts enthusiastically praise the 'little Tim' series, with Preston saying he had 'proper tears in my eyes' reading it to his son. Dominic recalls choosing a Tim book to read at his son's preschool, which ended with a massive fight that the other parents found inappropriate.