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  2. The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl

The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl

2016
59m
Animation
Documentary
TV Movie

Status

Released

Release

2016

Runtime

59m

Storyline

Fighter pilot, inventor, spy - the life of Roald Dahl is often stranger than fiction. Through a vast collection of his letters, writings and archive, the story is told largely in his own words with contributions from his last wife Liccy, daughter Lucy and biographer Donald Sturrock.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
59m
Aug 4, 2016
Languages
English
Director
Andrew Thompson
Production
BBC
BBC
Official Website

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

Self

Quentin Blake

Quentin Blake

Self

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Liccy Dahl

Liccy Dahl

Self

Lucy Dahl

Self

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl

Self (archive footage)

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