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How Roald Dahl’s wife inspired the BFG’s magical way with words

How Roald Dahl’s wife inspired the BFG’s magical way with words – Lovely story about the way Roald Dahl got inspiration from his wife Patricial Neal’s way of speaking after her aneurysm in 1965.

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On 23rd Nov 1990, Roald Dahl, my patient who became my friend, sadly died. Not just a fantastic author, he was also a brilliant medical inventor

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Guessing: Patel as the younger version of Kingsley, both playing Imhrat Khan. (Or Kingsley could be Banerjee the yogi?) Fiennes as Cartwright telling Khan’s story, or maybe even as Sugar’s make-up guy/accountant assistant. I CAN’T WAIT.

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Ralph Fiennes And Dev Patel Join Wes Anderson’s ‘Henry Sugar’ Film – Deadline https://deadline.com/2022/01/wes-anderson-roald-dahls-the-wonderful-story-of-henry-sugar-benedict-cumberbatch-ralph-fiennes-dev-patel-and-ben-kingsleyt-1234906196/#utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=social_bar&utm_content=top_amp&utm_id=1234906196 - I honestly asked Rodd if I was in a coma dreaming all this. This is going to be SO GOOD.

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