Book of the Week - Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl
Julian Rhind-Tutt reads from Donald Sturrock's biography of Roald Dahl
Book of the Week - Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl - Episode 1
Donald Sturrock sits at the Dahl dinner table and recounts a memorable visit to the writer's hut, where certain treasures are unearthed.
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Book of the Week - Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl - Episode 2
Julian Rhind-Tutt reads from Donald Sturrock's biography of Roald Dahl. According to Dahl, it was a dramatic wartime plane crash that steered him towards being a writer.
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Book of the Week - Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl - Episode 3
Read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. Living in New York gave the author a premonition of a family disaster, which was vividly realised all too soon.
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Book of the Week - Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl - Episode 4
Donald Sturrock's biography describes the arrival of Liccy on the scene and reveals some of the author's innermost thoughts about writing for children.
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Book of the Week - Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl - Episode 5
Donald Sturrock's biography charts Dahl's final years and how his extraordinary spell on children has endured.
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