The Genius of Roald Dahl (2012)

David Walliams explores the magic behind the storytelling of Roald Dahl, one of the world's most successful children's authors, to try to understand the great writer's special touch and appeal.

Cast (4)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

David Walliams

Himself - Presenter

Quentin Blake

Himself

Tim Minchin

Himself

Joanna Lumley

Herself

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