Roald Dahl
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The Essay. 'The Odd Woman', or celebrating five single females, Aunts. Audio, 14 minutes
Writer Rachel Cooke considers five versions of single womanhood - in this essay, aunts.
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Open Country. A Year in Roald Dahl Country. Audio, 25 minutes
Great Missenden is Roald Dahl country. Helen Mark discovers the writers love of nature.
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All in the Mind. Personality change, Roald Dahl's Marvellous Medicine, Insider's Guide, The self-help craze. Audio, 28 minutes
Personality change, Roald Dahl's Marvellous Medicine, Insider's Guide, the self-help craze
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The Essay. Roald Dahl at 100, Donald Sturrock on the events that made the man and writer. Audio, 14 minutes
Dahl's biographer Donald Sturrock recalls meeting the storyteller in his writing hut.
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The Essay. Roald Dahl at 100, Michael Rosen on the exuberance of Dahl's poetry. Audio, 15 minutes
Michael Rosen celebrates the dazzling language and clever observation of Dahl's poetry.
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The Essay. Roald Dahl at 100, Laura Dockrill on Dahl's heroine Matilda. Audio, 15 minutes
Performance poet Laura Dockrill remembers growing up with Dahl's heroine Matilda.
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The Essay. Roald Dahl at 100, Jeremy Dyson on the delicious lure of Dahl's adult fiction. Audio, 15 minutes
Jeremy Dyson remembers his 10-year-old self's discovery of Dahl's short stories for adults
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The Essay. Roald Dahl at 100, Frank Cottrell Boyce on flying and myth-making. Audio, 15 minutes
Frank Cottrell Boyce on the myth Dahl built around his plane crash during World War II.
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Word of Mouth. Roald Dahl's Language. Audio, 28 minutes
Michael Rosen on a new Roald Dahl dictionary collecting the amazing words he invented.
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Great Lives. Tom Solomon on Roald Dahl. Audio, 30 minutes
Professor Tom Solomon talks about his former patient, writer Roald Dahl.
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The New Elizabethans. Roald Dahl. Audio, 12 minutes
James Naughtie profiles the storyteller who enchanted children with his grotesque tales.
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A Good Read. Ruth Rendell and Robert Macfarlane. Audio, 30 minutes
Ruth Rendell and Robert Macfarlane are Sue MacGregor's book discussion guests.
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