Editing Sophie Dahl (section)

== Personal life ==
Dahl's paternal grandparents were the actor [[Stanley Holloway]] and his wife, Violet ({{nee}} Lane), a former chorus dancer.<ref name="H&R74-75">Holloway and Richards, pp. 74–75</ref> Dahl's paternal lineage has been associated with the stage since at least 1850; Charles Bernard (1830–1894), a great-uncle to Stanley Holloway, was a Shakespearean actor and theatre manager in London and the English provinces. Bernard's son, [[Oliver Percy Bernard]] (1881–1939), was an architect and scenic designer, responsible for the sets for [[Thomas Beecham|Sir Thomas Beecham]]'s ''[[Der Ring des Nibelungen|Ring]]'' Cycle at [[Royal Opera House|Covent Garden]].<ref>Holloway and Richards, p. 74</ref><ref>[https://www.standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/he-was-the-nice-one-farewell-to-oliver-bernard-8643861.html "He was the nice one: farewell to Oliver Bernard"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181025165136/https://www.standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/he-was-the-nice-one-farewell-to-oliver-bernard-8643861.html |date=25 October 2018 }}, ''London Evening Standard'', 4 June 2013</ref> Through Bernard, Dahl is related to his sons, the poet and translator [[Oliver Bernard]], the photographer [[Bruce Bernard]],<ref name="bruce">May, A. (2004) "[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/73850 Bernard, Bruce Bonus (1928–2000)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924161742/http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/73850 |date=24 September 2015 }}", ''[[Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]]'', Oxford University Press, accessed 22 August 2007 {{ODNBsub}}</ref> and the writer [[Jeffrey Bernard]].<ref name="H&R74-75" /><ref name="bruce" /> Dahl's maternal grandparents were the author [[Roald Dahl]] and the American actress [[Patricia Neal]].<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/film-obituaries/7935681/Patricia-Neal.html "Patricia Neal Obituary"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171024062437/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/film-obituaries/7935681/Patricia-Neal.html |date=24 October 2017 }}, ''The Telegraph'', 9 August 2010, accessed 26 November 2013.</ref>

On 9 January 2010, Dahl married the singer [[Jamie Cullum]].<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/sophie-dahl-and-jamie-cullums-secret-wedding-1864611.html?action=gallery "Sophie Dahl and Jamie Cullum's Secret Wedding"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201040933/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/sophie-dahl-and-jamie-cullums-secret-wedding-1864611.html?action=gallery |date=1 December 2017 }}, ''The Independent'', 11 January 2010, accessed 26 November 2013</ref> They had their first child, a daughter, in 2011.<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/8364489/Sophie-Dahl-gives-birth-to-first-child.html "Sophie Dahl Gives Birth to First Child"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926235344/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/8364489/Sophie-Dahl-gives-birth-to-first-child.html |date=26 September 2017 }}, ''The Telegraph'', 6 March 2011, accessed 26 November 2013.</ref> The couple had a second daughter in 2013.<ref>[https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/sophie-dahl-baby-girl-daughter-margot-with-jamie-cullum "Sophie Dahl Welcomes Second Child"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020091338/https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/sophie-dahl-baby-girl-daughter-margot-with-jamie-cullum |date=20 October 2020 }}, ''Vogue UK'', 7 March 2013, accessed 22 October 2018</ref> The family lives in [[Buckinghamshire]].<ref>[https://www.houseandgarden.co.uk/article/sophie-dahl-house "Instagram snoop: Sophie Dahl"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190604220440/https://www.houseandgarden.co.uk/article/sophie-dahl-house |date=4 June 2019 }}, ''[[House & Garden (magazine)|House & Garden]]'', accessed 4 June 2019.</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wilkinson |first=Sylvie |date=2021-08-02 |title=Cute 45 minutes from London that inspired Roald Dahl's stories |url=https://www.mylondon.news/lifestyle/travel/cute-village-45-minutes-london-21201545 |access-date=2023-05-19 |website=MyLondon |language=en}}</ref>

Dahl is an ambassador for Place2Be, a charity which provides mental health support and advocacy in schools across the UK.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date= |title=Our ambassadors and patrons |url=https://www.place2be.org.uk/about-us/our-team/our-ambassadors/ |access-date=2021-01-28 |website=Place2Be |language=en}}</ref>