An actor in 'The Day of the Jackal,' 'Gentleman Jack,' EastEnders' and Shakespeare plays, he was the husband of Fawlty Towers ...

“Of course, I have been supported by so many wonderful people to achieve this” Dame Felicity set up the children’s charity in 1991 in memory of her late husband Roald Dahl, who died on ...

Dahl, one of the most popular children’s authors of the 20th century, died in 1990 at the age of 74, and in 2021, the streaming service Netflix acquired the Roald Dahl Story Co., which manages t ...

Dahl died in 1990, but his legacy lives on - his ... Here are our top 10 favourite Roald Dahl books and why you should read them, as well as 10 quotes from his books to make you smile and feel ...

LONDON — Hailed as “one of the greatest storytellers” of the 20th century, Roald Dahl ... that punctured Dahl’s own life — in 1962, his 7-year-old daughter, Olivia, died of measles ...

Perhaps, in the squeamish spirit of the times, the Royal Court Theatre in London should have put on two versions of “Giant”, a blistering new play about Roald ... side”. Dahl died in 1990.

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 ...

When Dahl died in November 1990, my parents took me out for pizza to break the news. I cried. I'd assumed -- fairly reasonably -- that, like sunrises, Roald ... The judge ruled that the law is ...

I telephone Dahl, played by Lithgow, my voice is played by the marvellous actor Richard Hope, and for 10 minutes on the speakerphone Roald Dahl and I argue and debate. Then the play ends.

Cardiff-born Roald Dahl was a "quite grumpy, rather heroic, very frank author,” says Barry Cunningham The publisher who discovered Harry Potter has said working with Cardiff-born children's ...

An iconic Roald Dahl character takes centre stage in the first supermarket Christmas advert of the year, released by Sainsbury’s. The BFG, the 24-foot-tall friendly giant known for being part of ...

Watch: First look at Sainsbury’s Christmas 2024 advert as Roald Dahl character takes centre stage ...