The two leading actors proved solid performers throughout. Daniel Farmer as Willy Wonka was at times understated and at ...

My favourite Roald Dahl character is Charlie Bucket from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. I mean ... Before I even knew Dahl wrote children’s books, I was reading his more macabre stories.

From Gene Wilder to Timothée Chalamet, take a look back at all of the actors who played the iconic character ... Dahl's 1964 children's book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, four different ...

As a precocious California child of the ‘70s back when the last Ice Age melted, celebrated author Roald Dahl’s imaginative kids’ book centered ... magic of The Chocolate Factory to life ...

When Willy Wonka decides to let five children into his chocolate ... called Charlie Bucket. With his Grandpa, Charlie joins the rest of the children to experience the most amazing factory ever.

This extract is from Chapter 24 of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'. Roald Dahl was a master at creating all sorts of characters, which is demonstrated in this reading where we are introduced ...