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I’m greeted at the Lowry by Roald Dahl’s grinning Enormous Crocodile, who looks a bit too happy to see me and the toddler in a pushchair watching his father snapping his arms open and shut while making crocodile noises. We are both delighted by this, and eager, it seems, to…

In a chat with film magazine Variety, musician David Byrne revealed why he found it “fun” to write music for upcoming movie The Twits.

The film adaptation based on the characters from Roald Dahl’s book of the same name will feature three original songs.

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The drawings featured in Lyon & Turnbull’s rare books and manuscripts sale.

A COLLECTION of rare letters signed by Mary Queen of Scots has sold at an auction in Edinburgh ...

Original drawings by children’s author Roald Dahl are set to be sold at an auction in Scotland

Few things are more enchanting than watching a child fall in love with a story. Books can transport young readers to places where animals talk, spells solve problems, and bravery lives in the hearts of the smallest heroes. Reading isn’t just about words on a page—it’s about unlocking wonder, building…

The third Gromit Unleashed trail will hit the streets of Bristol later this month.

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