Roald Dahl was a master at creating all sorts of characters, which is demonstrated in this reading where we are introduced to seven very different characters. Roald Dahl's 'Matilda' read by Eniola ...

The book, a critique of atomic warfare, was never reprinted after its initial run in the US and UK, and Dahl later disowned it, describing it as a "ghastly book" and "not worth reading".

Roald Dahl is one of our absolute favourite authors; from The BFG, to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, to Matilda, he brought us a plethora of bold and brilliant literary heroes during his ...

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Here are nine of the best Roald Dahl quotes about books, reading and writing. 1. “If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.” 2. “I have a passion for teaching ...

A series of revisions to Roald Dahl’s books to make them more palatable for today’s readers has become the latest skirmish in the culture wars. The alterations to the stories were made by the ...

He was seventy-four. Report shows Roald Dahl reading in an armchair. Copies of two of his books. Interview with Roald Dahl on the Late Late Show.

“Roald Dahl is notoriously nasty on and off the page, and people can talk about that and have their own emotional reaction to ...