Month: August 2013

The BBC has confirmed rumours that an Esio Trot movie is to be produced. Following speculation, the BBC yesterday announced they will produce a movie adaptation of the Roald Dahl classic Esio Trot. Dustin Hoffman and Judi Dench were also confirmed to be playing the lead roles: Mr Hoppy and Mrs Silver. The film will be directed by Dearbhla Walsh, who has previously directed the Emmy-winning Little Dorritt and soap opera Eastenders. The screenplay has been written by Richard Curtis. Filming will begin next Spring.

10 Downing Street have just announced that David Cameron has sent Baby George a box-set of Roald Dahl books. What a lucky baby!