Dawn French: The Biography

by Alison Bowyer (Author)

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  Paperback
  2001

  $4.13

  Having worked herself up from the early days of [GBP]7-a-night comedy clubs, Dawn French is today the doyenne of British comedy. One half of one of the funniest and most successful comedy double acts of all time, French and Saunders, her brilliantly observed performances have established her as a formidable comic talent in her own right. Now the first biography of Dawn French tells the full remarkable story of her rise to fame, from her childhood and the trauma of her father's death, to her meeting with Jennifer Saunders, her 18-year marriage to Lenny Henry and beyond. It is an entertaining and often moving story, which will be an essential read for her millions of fans.

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  Hardcover
  2000

  $3.28

  Dawn French is one of the most popular women on television and has had audiences in stitches since her trial-by-fire on the British club circuit. French and Saunders duo and wife of comedian Lenny Henry, Dawn has lived her life in the spotlight, but her story is often moving as well as funny.