Why Jacqueline Wilson is updating The Railway Children more than a century after it was published

ITV News Correspondent Rachel Younger hears from the celebrated children's author about her reimagining of the novel


More than a century after it was first published the classic novel The Railway Children is being given a modern makeover.

And who better to do the job than Dame Jacqueline Wilson, one of the country's most celebrated children's authors.

Best known for her Tracy Beaker series, this time Dame Jacqueline is updating a book that's been a firm family favourite for decades.

But she says the story has far from run out of steam.