Charlie And The Chocolate Factory sold more than four million copies in Britain. But Roald Dahl s life wasn t always so successful and things went wrong early on
The closest thing we have to a native Christmas tree is the often broccoli-shaped Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris). But the Norwegian spruce (Picea abies) is the classic Christmas tree. Despite it being present in Britain during the last interglacial period, it is not considered native. It did not return to Britain after the most recent