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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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Really big news today for Roald Dahl fans! It'll be interesting to see what fun, new works we see as a result...

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Excited to announce that the Roald Dahl Story Company (RDSC) and Netflix are joining forces to bring some of the world's most loved stories to current and future fans in creative new ways.

“We are now about to visit the most marvellous places and see the most wonderful things.”

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To all @RoaldDahlFans. I had the joy of co-writing Esio Trot for TV. This week I'm auctioning my copy of the book to raise money for @CureParkinsonsT and @MaggiesCentres. Signed by Judi Dench, Dustin Hoffman, James Corden. Go to boxoffice@theabbey.ac to bid.

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Kris Howard 💃@web_goddess·

We made a very special pilgrimage today to the Munich Gaswerks. Can you guess why? I’ll give you a hint… 🍫🎩😍