Story Teller Extraordinary: Enid Blyton

In this documentary from the Success Story series, critics and fans appraise the legacy of Enid Blyton, whose books continue to enchant children of all ages. Journalist Colin Welch reads a scathing critique of her work that he wrote in the 1950s, while her fans debate the many and varied reasons why they have continued to enjoy her books well into adulthood. Blyton's daughter, Gillian Baverstock, also offers a personal insight into her mother's writing methods. (1974)