THE HOME COMING OF PLYMOUTH’S FAMOUS ROCKHOPPAS

HMS Woof and the Royal Marines save the Rockhoppas The Home Coming Episode One

The Rockhoppas Custard Challenge – Episode Two

The Return Of Larry The Pirate – Episode Three

THEY ARE BACK…THOUGH THEY’VE NEVER BEEN AWAY ON DRAKE’S ISLAND

WELCOME to my six part series of the Rockhoppas that starts from the South Atlantic and features well known characters that was first serialised in the Evening Herald in 2011, and followed by a children’s book.

Kevin Kelway, writer and presenter of the new series, said: “The characters are from a community I grew up with on Plymouth’s Barbican from the late 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s, and 1990’s. 

Recent article feature in the Plymouth Herald where the Rockhoppas was first serialised in 2011 and 2012

The story features characters such as Posh Aunt Edna, Queen Alicia, Lord Pip, Nelly Rocket, Lady Agnes, Ebeneezer the Movie Star, The Pink Fairy Penguin, Fingers, Angie the Chocolate Mermaid, Juanita the Rat, Constable Blubber, Mr G the Cat, and featuring the Drokes and many more.

Written, presented by Kevin Kelway, and illustrations by Stuart McGhee. 

All copyright owned by Kevin Kelway, BCAc.

You can still purchase a copy of the book: The Adventures Of Larry The Pirate at the online gift store:

https://shop.drakes-island.com/product/the-adventures-of-larry-the-pirate