Actor John Lithgow has reflected on Roald Dahl’s “complicated” legacy, as he stars as the late author in the West End play Giant.
Lithgow, 79, portrays the children’s writer during a period in his life when he was about to publish his book The Witches, and amid the fallout from a book review he wrote condemning Israel’s invasion of Lebanon in 1982, which included a number of antisemitic remarks.
