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The 7 Best Roald Dahl Movies, Ranked

To reflect Norwegian’s rapid growth in the United Kingdom, where it now flies four million United Kingdom passengers each year to more than 40 destinations, the airline has now selected Roald Dahl as its first British tail fin hero.

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September is Roald Dahl’s birth month, and each year it’s celebrated with a wonderful array of events centred around his birthday on 13th September.

From Oompa Loompas to Fantastic Mr. Fox, we would love to see your phizz-whizzing photographs celebrating Roald Dahl Day 2016.

Then scroll down and tell us about your favourite Dahl books via the form below.

Schools across the United Kingdom marked Roald Dahl Day on Tuesday by asking pupils to dress up as their favourite characters from his books. She said in an interview, “All children have darkness in their world, they all have worries and they all have fears”.

Youngsters were designing posters on how to spot a witch as part of a range of creative activities. At Reinwood, the Puffin Virtually Live performance was projected on to a big screen in the school hall.

So, it’s no wonder that Hollywood has mined Dahl’s extensive bibliography to create some of the best book-to-movie adaptations of all time.

The children’s author would have reached a century today, so there are worldwide celebrations going on.

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Roald Dahl is remembered for a number of classic children’s novels such as “The BFG”, “Matilda”, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and ‘ The Twits’ to name a few.

Happy birthday Roald Dahl! Here's how to celebrate the author's 100th birthday in L.A