<DIV>In interviews ranging from 1972 to 1989, Roald Dahl talks about writing for children, his medical inventions to aid his son and wife (the actress Patricia Neal) when they were seriously ill, and writing his short stories. He also covers his school days, military service, writing for films (including <I>Chitty Chitty Bang Bang</I>), and the link between cruelty and laughter. BBC Archive Voices features interviews with some of the key figures from the fields of entertainment, sport, politics and literature?many of which haven’t been heard since their original transmission.<br><BR>Due to the age and nature of this archive material, the sound quality may vary.</DIV>