One of the most beloved children's authors of all time, British writer Roald Dahl was renowned ... Boy: Tales of Childhood is ...

Roald Dahl spent two years at the Cathedral School in Llandaff, from the age of seven to nine. He then moved to St Peter's boarding school in Weston-super-Mare and suffered from homesickness. At the ...

What did you learn from your experience? For example, when Roald Dahl wrote his first autobiography, Boy, he chose to focus on his school years. He tells the story of his local sweet shop and his ...

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Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Roald Dahl's daughter Ophelia Dahl reflects on how some of her father's most famous works had their origins in popularity amongst her school friends ...

Roald Dahl is one of our absolute favourite authors ... something which he fondly remembers in Boy: Tales of Childhood. However, after the death of his father, Harald, and the departure of ...

Roald Dahl's career as a children's author is well ... but were more fantasy than biography. He touched upon subjects including off-duty exploits, the pain of waiting for a lover to return from ...

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Roald Dahl's first wife Patricia Neal and second wife Felicity Dahl speak about their first encounters with the author. This clip was taken from an episode ...

Roald Dahl's daughter Ophelia Dahl recalls her ... Dahl's largely unhappy time at school is chronicled in Boy, the memoir of his childhood, in which he shares stories about his school days and ...