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New clip from Roald Dahl’s Esio Trot featuring Dustin Hoffman and Judi Dench

December 16, 2014 by Gary Collinson

Following on from the first trailer [which you can see here], the BBC has released an extended clip from its upcoming adaptation of Roald Dahl’s Esio Trot, which sees Dustin Hoffman’s Mr Hoppy and Judi Dench’s Mrs Silver sharing stories of their childhood memories. Check it out below… Mr Hoppy, a retired bachelor, harbours a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dustin Hoffman, Esio Trot, James Corden, Judi Dench, richard curtis, Roald Dahl, Roald Dahl's Esio Trot

Netflix to create animated series based on Roald Dahl’s stories

November 27, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Netflix has announced that it has signed a deal with The Roald Dahl Story Company to produce a slate of original animated event series based upon the works of the legendary author, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, The Twits, and many other beloved titles. “Our mission, which is purposefully lofty, is […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Billy and the Minpins, Boy: Tales of Childhood, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Dirty Beasts, Esio Trot, George’s Marvellous Medicine, Going Solo, Matilda, Rhyme Stew, Roald Dahl, The BFG, The Enormous Crocodile, The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, The Magic Finger, The Twits, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More

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