Celebrating Secombe: A Tribute to Sir Harry Secombe

by Chris Gidney (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2001

  $4.01

  Sir Harry Secombe has risen from humble beginnings to international stardom. The much-loved comedian began with the talking-type wireless and first achieved fame with the Goon Show , which still attracts new fans. We follow as he moves to television, film and theatre, widening his range to include more serious roles and the popular TV show Highway . Fully illustrated, this book includes stories, anecdotes and interviews with his friends, family and peers. Sir Harry Secombe's career has spanned radio, film, television, theatre, even a hit song. From the Goon Show to Songs of Praise he has been loved by millions. Celebrating 50 years in showbusiness, this text is a tribute to a wonderful entertainer.