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20 Funny Roald Dahl Quotes

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 07.02.2013 | UK Comedy

Roald Dahl wasn't just a wonderful writer - he was a wonderfully witty one, too. To celebrate Roald Dahl Day, we've collected just some of our favo...

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Michael Rosen On Writing Dahl's Biography

HuffingtonPost.com | Alice E. Vincent | Posted 13.09.2012 | Home

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Michael Rosen is a legend of both children's literature and poetry. He's also a Roald Dahl fan, and has worked with illustrator Quentin Blake sinc...

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Top 10 Films Every Child Should Watch

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah Dean | Posted 23.07.2012 | UK Entertainment

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The top ten films every child should watch before they turn nine 1/2 have been revealed. In research carried out for LoveFilm, child psychologist D...

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RSC Boss: 'Theatre Is A Sexist World'

PA | Posted 11.07.2012 | Home

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The Royal Shakespeare Company's outgoing artistic director has warned against deeper cuts to the arts and lamented the unequal footing for women in Br...

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Is Tim Minchin's Matilda the Saviour of British Musicals?

Charlotte Skeoch | Posted 24.03.2012 | UK Entertainment

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I don't think it's wildly hyperbolic to suggest that musical theatre is generally regarded as the arse-end of all culture. Like the happy-go-lucky mongrel among a snooty pack of pedigrees, dragged on a leash by their oddball ringmaster, Andrew Lloyd Webber; they tend to get it wrong more times than they get it right.

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Review: Matilda The Musical

HuffingtonPost.com | Alice E. Vincent | Posted 05.03.2012 | Home

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Matilda, Roald Dahl’s 80’s classic about a unloved little girl who has a brilliant mind, is a kid’s book that pits intelligence against ignoranc...

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Tim Minchin: 'I Don't Need Punchlines'

HuffingtonPost.com | Caroline Frost | Posted 24.01.2012 | UK Entertainment

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Tim Minchin is worried that he'll take too long to answer each question (he has form, apparently). Nonetheless, we proceed tentatively to the first......

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