BBC to film version of Walliams' children's book

David Walliams' children's book 'The Boy in the Dress' will be adapted for the TV.

Fri, 23 May, 2014 - 17:39

David Walliams' children's book 'The Boy in the Dress' will be adapted for the TV.

The 42-year-old comedian's first story will be dramatised by BBC One in time for Christmas 2014, following in the footsteps of his previous festive offerings 'Mr Stink' and 'Gangsta Granny'.

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