The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson (2020)
A celebration of the life and work of Julia Donaldson and the remarkable cast of characters that have sprung from her imagination.
2020 · 0h 49m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
The programme offers unique access to Julia Donaldson, her family, her rich archives and home movies, and the remarkable cast of characters that have sprung from her imagination. Specially commissioned animations from Julia's long-term illustrator Axel Scheffler bring her biography to life.
Director: Katy Homan
Cast
Julia Donaldson as selfJulia Walters as narratorHelena Bonham Carter as readerImelda Staunton as readerJames McAvoy as readerDavid Walliams as interviewed guestNadiya Hussain as interviewed guestClaudia Winkleman as interviewed guestSophie Dahl as interviewed guestVictoria Coren Mitchell as interviewed guestAxel Scheffler as interviewed guestLydia Monks as interviewed guestMore like this
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