A Fully Dramatised Recording: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

The Adventures of Charlie and Mr. Willy Wonka
(Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)

Adapted from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964) and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (1972) by Roald Dahl

Cover illustration by Quentin Blake

Produced and Dramatized by Mellie Buse

Theme Music by Kate Edgar / Incidental music by Kenny Forrest

Published by Penguin Audiobooks

Illustration Copyright by Quentin Blake, 2001

Copyright by Penguin Books Ltd, 1998

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator are published in paperback by Puffin Books


The Cast

Charlie Bucket – Jack Blumenau

Willy Wonka – James Saxon

Grandpa Joe – James Bolam

Grandma Josephine and Mrs. Bucket – Susan Jameson

Grandma Josephine – Rowena Cooper

Grandpa George, Mr. Bucket and Augustus Gloop – Brian Bowles

Mike Teavee – David Sugar

Violet Beauregarde – Rosie Franks

Veruca Salt – Lizzie Franks

Other parts played by members of the cast