My favourite Roald ... character from Dahl’s books is the man himself from his autobiographies Boy and Going Solo. The stories of his early life offer a fascinating look at how the writer grew ...

Give credit to Cowell’s basic premise: about a misfit teenage Viking named Hiccup (voiced perfectly by the nerdy character actor Jay Baruchel) who befriends a rare dragon he calls “Toothless” and thus ...

Candy floss, chocolate milkshakes and character-themed menus all feature in this Charlie and the Chocolate Factory afternoon tea, based on Roald ... of the boy who never grew up, Aqua Shard ...

Finding the perfect Halloween costume fills some with horror, and others with glee. While it’s always been far bigger occasion in the US, the end-of-October holiday has really gained traction in ...

Each year, thousands of Brummie schoolchildren dress up as their favourite book characters ... George's Marvellous Medicine - Staying with the Roald Dahl theme, grab a used shampoo bottle and ...

The streamer acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company for a hefty sum in ... Unlike the fictional Squid Game, the also-ran characters in Chocolate Factory aren’t cut down with machine guns, but ...

The veteran Northeast Ohio director is finally realizing a dream come true in helming the Cassidy Theatre’s production of “Roald Dahl ... character being close to his heart. “I didn’t grow ...

LONDON (AP) — American actor John Lithgow won the best actor trophy at the London stage Olivier Awards on Sunday for exploring the dark side of children’s writer Roald Dahl in “Giant.” ...

Today is Roald Dahl Day, held every year on September 13 to mark the author's birthday. He wrote some of the most popular, most uplifting children's books ever, believing it was important for an ...

Other British stars up for stage gongs include Strictly's Layton ... star Lithgow received his nod for his portrayal of Roald Dahl in Giant, a play which puts the author in the dock for his ...

Martin Freemanlooked loved-up with his French actress girlfriend ... Conclave star Lithgow received his nod for his portrayal of Roald Dahl in Giant, a play which puts the author in the dock ...

"Because they are to me," she said, tearing up. '"They call me Harriet the ... Mara starred in the much-loved movie adaptation of Roald Dahl's Matilda alongside Danny DeVito.