8 Jul 2015

The boy who didn't grow up

From Nights, 7:12 pm on 8 July 2015
Michael Llewelyn Davies dressed as Peter Pan, 1906.

Michael Llewelyn Davies dressed as Peter Pan and photographed by J. M. Barrie at Rustington, August 1906. Photo: Public Domain

Biographer Piers Dudgeon explores the lives of Michael Llewelyn Davies and his brothers, the siblings who were the inspiration behind the tales of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan; Pier's latest book is 'The Real Peter Pan: The Tragic Life of Michael Llewelyn Davies'. He talks to Bryan Crump.