The Chronicles of Hernia

by Barry Cryer

Michael Palin (Foreword)

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A collection of hilarious stories and eye-popping anecdotes from the nation's best-loved comedian

Barry Cryer is one of the most respected and admired writers and performers of his time. In a career spanning forty years, Barry has worked alongside the greatest producers and performers in show business: Tommy Cooper, Humphrey Lyttelton, Morecambe and Wise, Willie Rushton, Peter Cook, Kenny Everett, Rory Bremner to name but a few - this book is a veritable Who's Who of comedy.

From humble beginnings at the Windmill Theatre and Expresso Bongo, to The Frost Report, Call My Bluff and I'm Sorry I haven't a Clue, Barry recalls the good, the bad, and the downright ugly in his own inimitable style.

'Barry Cryer ...an anecdote jukebox whose whole life is basically one big chatshow.'
Guardian

  • ISBN10 0753522152
  • ISBN13 9780753522158
  • Publish Date 1 October 2009
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Virgin Books
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 256
  • Language English