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Who's who
in our books?
Name: Grandad Wheels
Age: 67 (but acts like a 12 yr old according to Granny!)
Status: Always getting into trouble
and 'up to no good' with Charlie!
Special talent: Driving Granny round
the bend!
Name: Charlie
Age: 11 now but forever 6 in my stories
Status: Full of beans and never still
for a minute!
Special talent: Bringing joy into
Granny and Grandad's life! Awwww!
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Name: Granny
Age: It's rude to ask!
Status: Often grumpy thanks to
Grandad's antics!
Special talent: Looking glamorous and shopping on line!
Name: Mum
Age: It's still rude to ask!
Status: Always happy... but like Granny
she thinks Grandad can be very silly!
Special talent: Cooking and doing MC Hammer's 'Can't Touch This' at karaoke
Name: Barney the dog
Type: Sprocker (half Cocker and half Springer Spaniel)
Age: 8
Status: Serious tennis ball fixation!
Special talent: Finding a tennis ball
no matter where you throw it
(without seeing where it went!)
Name: Claude?
Type: Big ferocious lion
Age: Who knows?
Status: Lives in Grandad's imagination. Grandad LOVES lions!!
Special talent: Jumping out at Grandad without warning!
Name: Jan Greenwood
Job: Store Manager at Cheapfoods supermarket
Real job: Teacher at Ravenscliffe School, Halifax
Status: Jannine kindly allowed us to put her in the books (she loves the fame really!)
Special talent: Managing the mayhem caused by Grandad's visits to the Cheapfoods store!
Name: 'Hurricane Hannah' Cockroft OBE
Job: Team GB Paralympic wheelchair racer
Special talent: Winning Gold medals at the Paralympic games! Nine in total from London, Rio Tokyo and Paris as well as numerous world and Paralympic records
Name: Aunty Vicky
Age: 'Thirty something'
Status: Teaching nephew Charles to enjoy life to the full
Special talent: She's a pretty good DJ!
Name: Zoe Brokenbrow
Job: Zookeeper
Real job: Assistant Headteacher at Hollin Primary School
Status: Competition winner to be a zoo keeper in 'Grandad at the Zoo!'
Special talent: Looking after snakes!
Name: Chris Dyson
Job: Zookeeper
Real job: Educator extraordinaire
Status: My number one supporter from day one. I owe a lot of my success to this great man!
Special talent: Inspiring kids! Wrote a fabulous book call 'Parklands - A school built on love'
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