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The Genius of Roald Dahl

The Genius of Roald Dahl

2012•47m•Documentary

David Walliams explores the magic behind the storytelling of Roald Dahl, one of the world's most successful children's authors, to try to understand the great writer's special touch and appeal.

David Walliams · Writer

Lucy McDowell · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime47m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 22, 2012

Actors

David Walliams

David Walliams

Himself - Presenter

Quentin Blake

Quentin Blake

Himself

Tim Minchin

Tim Minchin

Himself

Joanna Lumley

Joanna Lumley

Herself

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