From Willy Wonka to Miss Trunchbull, the characters from our favourite Roald Dahl books ... vivre contained in the illustrations by Quentin Blake, whose sketches for Dahl's books have become ...

Now, 100 years after his birth, why do we still worship Roald Dahl? Charlie And The Chocolate Factory was the first ‘proper’ book I ever read. One with words, not pictures (like Where The Wild ...

If there is anyone who knows the answer to these questions it is surely Quentin Blake, an artist whose illustrations, such as those of Roald Dahl characters, defined our childhood. Below ...

In the first draft manuscript, Roald Dahl described the BFG ... rare example of Dahl changing his text to accommodate a better illustration.

Roald Dahl's career as a children's author is well known, and his phizz-whizzing heroes and demonic villains continue to delight and enchant new generations of readers. But Dahl also had a lesser ...

who created the illustrations for Roald Dahl's BFG and Matilda. Quentin joins us to discuss the importance of illustration in literature along with Lauren Child, the creator of child favourites ...

Artist Adam Larkum will also provide illustrations for Little Red Riding Hood – the first in a series of picture book versions of Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes. Ruth Knowles, publishing direct ...