"The Fonz" is on Tyneside!
Actor Henry Winkler who played 'the Fonz' in Happy Days is visting school children in Newcastle to encourage learning.
"My entire objective is to go into a school and tell each child in all of Great Britain no matter how they learn they are brilliant."
The Fonz himself, Henry Winkler, has spent the day talking to schoolchildren about how they can overcome learning difficulties.
The actor, who has also published more than 20 children's books, is dyslexic and hopes his own story will inspire other youngsters.
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