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'George鈥檚 Marvellous Medicine' by Roald Dahl
Presenters Dick and Dom read extracts from 'George鈥檚 Marvellous Medicine' by Roald Dahl, as part of the 'Bringing Books to Life' series. They explain why it鈥檚 their favourite children鈥檚 book, how it captured their imaginations and why they love to read.
The book tells the story of a young boy called George who is fed up with his Grandmother and wary of her dark secrets. He decides to concoct a special medicine for her, but the results are unexpected.
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