Gordon King-Smith OBE (27 March 1922 – 4 January 2011) was an English writer of children's books, primarily using the pen name Dick King-Smith. He is...
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musician known as "King of the Surf Guitar" Dick Jensen (1942–2006), American musical performer Dick King-Smith (1922–2011), English author Richard McCourt...
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called Moses Mabhida), and Kingsway High School, were named in his honour. Dick King was born on 26 November 1811 in Dursley in the English county of Gloucestershire...
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The Queen's Nose (category Novels by Dick King-Smith)
children's novel by Dick King-Smith, first published by Gollancz in 1983 with illustrations by Jill Bennett. Set in England, where King-Smith lived, it features...
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adapted by Steve Attridge from the novel The Queen's Nose written by Dick King-Smith. It ran for seven series. Harmony Parker, a twelve-year-old girl who...
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The Sheep-Pig (category Novels by Dick King-Smith)
children's novel by Dick King-Smith, first published by Gollancz in 1983 with illustrations by Mary Rayner. Set in rural England, where King-Smith spent twenty...
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Dick Smith may refer to: Dick Smith (offensive lineman) (1912–1980), offensive lineman in the NFL Dick Smith (defensive back) (1944–?), defensive back...
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actress, known for her role as Harmony in the CBBC adaptation of the Dick King-Smith book The Queen's Nose. Victoria Jane Shalet was born in Enfield, Greater...
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produced by George Miller and written by both. It is an adaptation of Dick King-Smith's 1983 novel The Sheep-Pig, which tells the story of a farm pig who...
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directed by Jay Russell and written by Robert Nelson Jacobs, based on Dick King-Smith's children's novel The Water Horse. It stars Alex Etel as a young boy...
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