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On Monday, December 23, comedian Mo Gilligan reads My Dad is a Grizzly Bear by Swapna Haddow and Dapo Adeola which follows a boy with a wild imagination and his lively family. On Christmas Eve ...

The Luther actor, 52, is among a line-up of celebrities who will read from children’s books across the Christmas and New Year period. Children’s television presenter Justin Fletcher, comedian ...

Stand-up comic Gilligan, 36, reads from My Dad Is A Grizzly Bear by Swapna Haddow and Dapo Adeola on Monday December 23, a story that follows a boy with a wild imagination. On Christmas Eve ...

British actor Idris Elba is to launch a run of festive episodes on CBeebies Bedtime Stories. The Luther actor, 52, is among a line-up of celebrities who will read from children’s books across ...