Dave Grohl to read book on CBeebies Bedtime Stories - how to watch

American Rock legend Dave Grohl is known for many of his career highlights, including worldwide success with Nirvana and establishing the popular alternative rock band, The Foo Fighters. 

Now, we can all enjoy Grohl rocking us to sleep as he has been confirmed as a storyteller for kids’ evening storytime show, CBeebies Bedtime Stories. 

The father-of-three is not the first big name to appear on the show - he follows other big music names such as Dolly Parton, Elton John and Robbie Williams. 

So, when is he on the show and what will he be reading? This is what you need to know. 

When is Dave Grohl on CBeebies?

Following the release of his new memoir, The Storyteller, Grohl will appear on the children’s channel to read a book based on the lyrics of The Beatles song, “Octopus’s Garden”.

Written by Ringo Starr and with illustrations by Ben Cort, the book tells the story of five children, who go on a magical journey through the Octopus’ garden.

The short story will feature in the first of two stories Grohl has recorded for the pre-school channel, episode one will air on Friday 8 October.

Grohl, a father of three young daughters, told the BBC of his appearance on Bedtime Stories: "As a proud father of three, I’ve always enjoyed reading stories to my children. It was a pleasure to read these stories for CBeebies."