Quentin Blake: The Drawing of My Life
Quentin Blake: The Drawing of My Life
The artist tells the story of his creative life in his own words and pictures. The programme features contributions from famous collaborators and admirers, including Michael Rosen, Lauren Child, Chris Riddell, Josie Long, David Walliams, Steven Appleby, Dapo Adeola and Emma Chichester Clark. Felicity Dahl also gives fresh insights into Quentin's famously fruitful collaboration with her husband, Roald. Plus, Joanna Lumley, Peter Capaldi and Ore Oduba read extracts from some of the 500 books Blake has illustrated
Quentin Blake: The Drawing of My Life airs on BBC Four at 11:45 PM, Monday 5 May. (Subtitles, audio description.)
Topics
Quentin Blake
Presenter
Peter Sweasey
Director
Archie Baron
Executive Producer
Bruce Law
Editor