In the first of a six-part series.
Griff Rhys Jones goes in search of J.R.R. Tolkein, and visits Austria to meet Heinrich Harrer, author of bestseller Seven Years in Tibet. Plus a 30th-birthday celebration of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and the launch of the hunt for the nation's favourite children's book.
See today's choices.
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