The Boy in the Dress

Based on The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams

Dennis is an ordinary boy but he feels different. He creates a whole new persona and puts it to the ultimate test - can a boy wear a dress? Comedy adaptation of the book by David Walliams.

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Licence: ERA Licence required

Content
  • Type: Adaptation
  • Channel: BBC One
  • Duration: 1'02'10''
  • Broadcast date: 2014
Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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Other Archive resources
Gangsta Granny | BBC One | 2013

Gangsta Granny

Ben hates spending time with his boring granny while his parents are off ballroom dancing. Little does he know that his granny has a secret. Comedy adaptation of the book by David Walliams.
Grandpa's Great Escape | BBC One | 2018

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