The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is bringing a giant dose of whimsy to Stratford-upon-Avon, announcing a new adaptation of Roald Dahl‘s “The BFG” as its marquee family production.

A new adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s novel The BFG is set to delight families over the festive period this year as part of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2025/26 programme.

Audiobooks are an old idea but a coming together of different factors has seen them go from a niche business to a booming one, writes Adam Maguire.

The Blur bassist, farmer and writer chooses his favourite books. His account of the band's 2023 reunion tour, "Over the Rainbow: Tales from an Unexpected Year", is out now. Moonraker Ian Fleming, ...

I started reading Forester recently when I found out that he discovered Roald Dahl, my first favourite author. He's probably best known for the "Hornblower" series about the Napoleonic Wars ...

For all those times, there’s no better place to turn than audiobooks. But not all audiobooks are created equal. Some have a narrator you just can’t stand, a cast that’s a little too full of ...

Today is Roald Dahl Day, held every year on September 13 to mark the author's birthday. He wrote some of the most popular, most uplifting children's books ever, believing it was important for an ...

But when Colin Black finished recording the audiobook of his medical memoir, Gas Man, his overriding memory was how exhausting the process was. Compared with his “real” job as consultant ...

Interestingly, the new audiobooks are going to be available along with the original, which was recorded by Davina Porter and published by the RBmedia flagship brand, Recorded Books.

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A lot of people are unaware that platforms like Storytel and Audible offer a great variety of Hindi audiobooks for their Indian audience. From Hindi classics like Premchand to popular new English ...