Surprise painting based on a dream he had given to legendary Newcastle businessman Kip McGrath for his 77th birthday.
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00:00 - Kevin McGraw, today's your birthday?
00:03 - That's right.
00:04 - What's this thing behind you?
00:05 - Well, it's a surprise that my wife's arranged for me.
00:09 - Is this true? It's part of a dream?
00:11 - Yes.
00:12 - Tell me more.
00:13 - Well, it's always my dream to help kids
00:16 who are having trouble with reading in particular.
00:19 That was my own dream as a young man.
00:21 - Dreams do come true.
00:23 - They do.
00:24 I couldn't imagine that, you know,
00:27 that we've taught more than three million children.
00:30 - You collect artwork,
00:32 where is this gonna end up in your place?
00:33 - It's gonna be my office.
00:35 - You're still working, is that what you're telling me?
00:38 - I do a lot of consulting and mentoring,
00:43 particularly to young business people.
00:45 - Are you gonna tell us how old you are?
00:47 - No.
00:48 (laughing)