QUESTION: What inspired Roald Dahl’s gobblefunk, the language used by the BFG? Roald Dahl’s gobblefunk is a glorious mixture of quirky words, mixed-up grammar and malapropisms that has ...

This leather sandal, of traditional Norwegian design, was owned and worn by the famous children's author Roald Dahl. It played an important role in the way his book The BFG was illustrated.

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Roald Dahl's career as a children's author is ... which itself contained an early version of The BFG. Dahl met Patricia Neal in 1951. They married two years after in New York, and had five ...

A revered writer, the late Roald Dahl is still one of the most-loved children's authors today. He was known for works such as 'The Witches,', 'The BFG,' and 'Matilda,' and for his peculiar but ...

the prime minister agrees with the BFG that we shouldn't gobblefunk around with words." Others to speak out against the changes include author Sir Salman Rushdie. "Roald Dahl was no angel but this ...

Learn more A new film adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic ... including "James and the Giant Peach," "The BFG," and "Fantastic Mr. Fox." The most popular Dahl-inspired film, "Willy Wonka & The ...

This leather sandal, of traditional Norwegian design, was owned and worn by the famous children's author Roald Dahl. It played an important role in the way his book The BFG was illustrated.

Iconic illustrator Quentin Blake has drawn the likes of Charlie Bucket and the BFG once again as part of a Bonhams auction to support a campaign for a permanent national centre for illustration.