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13/08/2012

On this week's 4 O'Clock Show, Mel Giedroyc has Roald Dahl's classic story Matilda. Child genius Matilda teaches herself to read.

1 hour

Last on

Mon 13 Aug 2012 16:00

Chapters

  • The Mobile Library

    Today Matilda finds the village library, but for some, books come on wheels...

    Duration: 03:30

  • Edinburgh Festival: Inheritance Books

    'How to Train Your Dragon' author Cressida Cowell with her 'Inheritance Books'...

    Duration: 08:58

  • The Garden

    Our regular Monday Natural History Feature, today it's the first episode of 'The Garden'.

    Duration: 14:02

  • The Best First Books

    A guide to the best first books for children.

    Duration: 09:13

  • Mel's Magical Mystery Tour

    Ends up at 'The Oval', watching the cricket with John McCarthy and Miles Jupp.

    Duration: 05:10

  • 'Matilda' by Roald Dahl

    In the first episode of our classic story, brainy Matilda teaches herself to read.

    Duration: 09:30

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Aug 2012 16:00