David Walliams, Damp Pants Confessions, Origins Of Gothic
Author and comedian David Walliams discusses his latest children's book 'Bad Dad', about a boy named Frank whose dad is thrown into prison for driving a robbery getaway car.
Author and comedian David Walliams is with Simon to discuss his latest children's book 'Bad Dad', about a boy named Frank whose dad is thrown into prison for driving the getaway car in a bank robbery. Frank hatches a daring plan to break his father out of prison for the night so they can put the stolen money back. But will the evil crime boss Mr Big stop them?
David boasts global sales exceeding 20 million copies and his books have been translated into 53 languages. To date he has the top five biggest selling children's books of the year and in July David became the first children's writer ever to celebrate 100 weeks at the number-one position in the children's book charts, beating his nearest rivals by over 20 weeks.
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- Tue 31 Oct 2017 17:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2