Paolo Hewitt is a journalist and author of over 20 acclaimed books spanning music, fashion, sport and growing up in care. He began his writing career at Melody Maker and New Musical Express in the 1970s, has been official biographer to Oasis and The Jam, and continues to write regularly for national newspapers and magazines. He has recently published an acclaimed sequel to The Looked After Kid which describes the lives of some of the children he grew up with after leaving care: But We All Shine On: The Remarkable Orphans of Burbank Children's Home.