Bringing Books to Life 1
An adventure into the worlds of some of the best children's books, as celebrities explore the stories that they hold dear. Includes The Giggler Treatment and The Demon Headmaster.
A wonderful adventure into the worlds of some of the best children's books written for primary aged children. The real and animated worlds collide to reveal the wonder that is contained within the pages of each book and the larger-than-life imaginations of the celebrity presenters as they explore the stories that they hold dear. Through the course of the series, we learn how these celebrities discovered these treasured books, what they mean to them and why they love to read.
From madcap comedies like The Giggler Treatment, through to mystery capers such as The Demon Headmaster, via Roald Dahl's iconic George's Marvellous Medicine, the series touches on the huge range of reading experiences available to young people and encourages viewers to explore and develop their own taste in books.
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'George鈥檚 Marvellous Medicine' by Roald Dahl
Duration: 05:56
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'The Wind in the Willows' by Kenneth Grahame
Duration: 05:55
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'The Worst Witch' by Jill Murphy
Duration: 06:00
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'The Giggler Treatment' by Roddy Doyle
Duration: 05:43
Broadcasts
- Fri 12 Oct 2012 05:00
- Wed 31 Oct 2012 05:00
- Thu 29 Nov 2012 05:00
- Wed 19 Dec 2012 04:00
- Fri 25 Jan 2013 03:55
- Tue 29 Jan 2013 05:00
- Thu 28 Feb 2013 04:00
- Wed 15 May 2013 05:00
- Tue 9 Jul 2013 05:00
- Fri 13 Sep 2013 05:00
- Tue 22 Oct 2013 05:00
- Thu 6 Feb 2014 04:55
- Thu 6 Mar 2014 05:00
- Thu 10 Apr 2014 05:00
- Fri 23 May 2014 05:00
- Thu 5 Mar 2015 05:00