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Rupert Everett, Carol Vorderman and Luke Evans among Hay Festival speakers

Actors Rupert Everett, Paterson Joseph and Luke Evans and presenter Carol Vorderman will speak at the winter edition of the Hay Festival. My Best Friend’s Wedding star Everett, who is set to release his first collection of stories The American No ...

24 Sept 2024 at 12:00

Children from poorer backgrounds ‘must not be deprived of life rich in reading’

Reading with children must be seen as essential rather than “something which is nice to have in life” top authors said as they called on politicians to commit to long-term national investment to ensure low-income families get the support they ...

17 Jan 2024 at 09:40

Alison Steadman on voicing Quentin Blake animation and how he inspires children

Gavin And Stacey star Alison Steadman has said Sir Quentin Blake is an “inspiration” and opens doors for young children like her grandson. The 77-year-old Liverpool-born actress voices the protagonist in Sir Quentin’s Mrs Armitage On Wheels, ...

28 Mar 2024 at 14:51

Simon Pegg among stars to voice new animated series on Sir Quentin Blake’s books

Simon Pegg and Alison Steadman are among the stars set to voice an upcoming animated series based on Sir Quentin Blake’s beloved children’s books. The BBC series, titled Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures, will adapt for the screen six of the ...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:26

Teaser for Quentin Blake animation sees Jack and Nancy disappear into storm

A teaser for a new animated series from the mind of Sir Quentin Blake has been released by the BBC. The snippet sees the illustrator and writer’s characters Jack and Nancy – who have been brought to life with traditional hand-drawn ...

02 Nov 2023 at 09:00

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Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration to open in Clerkenwell in spring 2026

The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration is to open at a heritage site in Clerkenwell, central London, in May 2026, it has been announced. Set in the grounds of an 18th century abandoned waterworks, the centre will present ...

03 Nov 2025 at 00:01

Quentin Blake’s Mrs Armitage On Wheels to be adapted for the stage

Children’s author and illustrator Sir Quentin Blake’s Mrs Armitage On Wheels book is to be adapted for a new stage show. The production, directed and adapted by Samantha Lane, artistic director of the award-winning Little ...

18 Nov 2025 at 10:00

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