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The children's book programme introduced by Penelope Lively lam very childish, and I enjoy my own jokes. But not too much - because making people laugh is a very serious business.
He's consistently voted top writer by children - yet some libraries have banned him, and he's often criticised for his seeming cruelty and vulgarity. Julia Eccleshare meets
Roald Dahl , and discovers the motivation behind the magic. Producer SALLY FELDMAN

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Introduced By:
Penelope Lively
Unknown:
Julia Eccleshare
Unknown:
Roald Dahl
Producer:
Sally Feldman
Source: Radio Times

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