Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth, film and television personalities take turns championing their favourite of Dahl's 10 best-selling children’s books, culminating in a nationwide vote. Rik Mayall reads from George’s Marvellous Medicine.
Cast
David Walliams
Self - Host
Rik Mayall
Self
Steven Spielberg
Self
Julie Walters
Self
Richard Curtis
Self
Mackenzie Crook
Self
Jarvis Cocker
Self
Johnny Vegas
Self
Jessica Hynes
Self
Miriam Margolyes
Self
Storyline
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth, film and television personalities take turns championing their favourite of Dahl's 10 best-selling children’s books, culminating in a nationwide vote. Rik Mayall reads from George’s Marvellous Medicine.
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