The library, at Heighington CE Primary School in Heighington, near Darlington, was unveiled on Monday, January 26. Writer and actor Mark Gatiss officially opens new library at Heighington CE Primary School (Image: Supplied)"Whether they love mysteries, comics, adventures, poetry, funny stories or facts about dinosaurs - this library is theirs.”The library aims to inspire a lifelong love of reading. Ms Stonier said: "The school were especially honoured to have their school library officially opened by a former pupil, someone who knows a great deal about the power of storytelling – Mark Gatiss." Writer and actor Mark Gatiss at Heighington CE Primary School (Image: Supplied)She added: "As a writer, actor and creator, he has brought countless stories to life and shown how imagination can shape entire worlds. he lived in School Aycliffe and attended Heighington Primary School.