| Nowhere do we see a case for Rowling being as allegorical as C.S. Lewis or as skilled with metaphor as Roald Dahl. |
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| He and five of his colleagues reached the Pole only to discover that they had been beaten to it by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. |
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| You've graduated from the Famous Five and Roald Dahl, and you are thrashing around for something that reflects your interests. |
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| At these private schools, for example, pupils at the age of seven or eight are taught how to speak in public on the merits of Roald Dahl novels. |
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| They also looked at stories by popular authors like Roald Dahl for a flash of creative inspiration. |
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| The cackling crones will be unleashed when scenes from Roald Dahl's children's classic The Witches are staged at a theatrical show. |
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| The story was a very subversive fairy tale by Roald Dahl, and a fantastic part. |
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| Roald notes that rehearsals have alternated between hilarity and tears. |
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| Like most children I read every Roald Dahl book I could get my hands on. |
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| The Norwegian Roald Amundsen finally reached the Pole in December 1911, following a dramatic race with the Englishman Robert Falcon Scott. |
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| In some more recent portrayals, like those of Jonathan Swift and Roald Dahl, some giants are both intelligent and friendly. |
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| From the 1880s to the 1920s, Norwegians such as Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansen carried out a series of important polar expeditions. |
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| The most important explorers were Fridtjof Nansen, Roald Amundsen and Otto Sverdrup. |
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| The Norwegian Roald Amundsen reached the Pole in December 1911, following a race with the Englishman Robert Falcon Scott. |
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| Known for his macabre, darkly comic, fantasy children's books, Roald Dahl is frequently ranked the best children's author in UK polls. |
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| Dahl introduced on camera all the episodes of the first two series, which bore the full title Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected. |
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| In November 1996, the Roald Dahl Children's Gallery was opened at the Buckinghamshire County Museum in nearby Aylesbury. |
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| In 2002, one of Cardiff Bay's modern landmarks, the Oval Basin plaza, was renamed Roald Dahl Plass. |
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| The problems are perhaps epitomised by Roald Dahl, a writer of short stories and children's literature. |
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| When living in Cardiff as a child, the famous children's author Roald Dahl attended this church. |
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| Roald Dahl Plass is a large open amphitheatre style plaza frequently used as a venue for carnivals and festivals all year round. |
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| The first explorer to conquer the Northwest Passage solely by ship was the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. |
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| James and the Giant Peach is one of Roald Dahl's nuttiest tales and Birmingham Stage Company work their socks off to bring it to life. |
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| Jessica Flynn and her family were among the first to pull up their deckchairs on the sand in Roald Dahl Plas this year. |
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| Adapted from Roald Dahl's much-loved book, much of the action sees Dustin's character Mr Hoppy sharing his flat with dozens of tortoises. |
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| In 2016, marking the centenary of Dahl's birth, Rennie compiled The Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary which includes many of his invented words and their meaning. |
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| Dahl was named after the Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen. |
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| Initially the screenwriter was to be Harold Jack Bloom, although he was later replaced by Roald Dahl, who had little previous screenwriting experience. |
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| In 2014, American Library Association presented her with the Odyssey Award for her audiobook performance of Roald Dahl's children's novel Matilda. |
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| The first undisputed sighting of the Pole was on May 12, 1926 by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his American sponsor Lincoln Ellsworth from the airship Norge. |
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| The Event Village and transition zone will be held on Roald Dahl Plass. |
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| In 2008, the UK charity Booktrust and Children's Laureate Michael Rosen inaugurated The Roald Dahl Funny Prize, an annual award to authors of humorous children's fiction. |
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