Pigs Can Fly

Pigs Can Fly

by Barry Cryer (Author)

Synopsis

Barry Cryer has collaborated with all the greats from Max Miller to Tony Hancock, Bob Hope, Peter Cooke and Dudley Moore, John Cleese, Frankie Howard, Kenny Everett, Spike Milligan, Eric Sykes, Dave Allan, Richard Prior, Tommy Cooper, Les Dawson, Graham Chapman, the Two Ronnie's, Morecome and Wise, in fact almost all the great comedians and comic writers since the mid 1950s. This is his collection of true, tall, stories form his fifty years in comedy all neatly packaged alphabetically under the names of those told to, by or about.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Orion
Published: 20 Nov 2003

ISBN 10: 0752859919
ISBN 13: 9780752859910
Book Overview: Full promotion on TV and Radio His autobiography YOU WON'T BELIEVE THIS BUT... sold over 40,000 copies. Shamelessly plugged on 'I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue'

Media Reviews
'This is a wonderful memoir of his [Cryer's] adventures in showbusiness, complete with an anecdote and a laugh on every page. Great fun for everyone.' DAILY EXPRESS 'Cryer's anecdotes offer a real insight to life in the biz ... It is a perfect gift for mums and dads who prefer a more genial approach to humour.' BSKYB Teletext. Pigs Can Fly is a welter of gossipy showbiz tales.' Western Daily Post 'Now he's [Cryer] has written a volume full of hilarious anecdotes of the big names he's met and worked with in showbiz down the years... Barry's been there, done that, worn the T-Shirt many times. Pigs Can a Fly is a great insight into his career.' SOUTHERN DAILY ECHO '... the sort of footnote to show business with which Cryer fills this neat little book of anecdote and memories, where he cheerfully name-drops on every page.' HUDDERSFIELD EXAMINER
Author Bio
Barry Cryer's writing credits include material for Morecambe and Wise, Tommy Cooper, Les Dawson, Bruce Forsythe, Rory Bremner and Jasper Carrott, to name but a few. As if this was not enough, he has also colaboratively penned series like Hello Cheeky and appears regularly on I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, and Just a Minute.