Cilla: The Biography

by Douglas Thompson (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2002

  $3.31

  An intimate portrait of Cilla Black, the Liverpool docker's daughter who has become a star of the television screen. From her early career as a 1960s pop sensation, it seeks to reveal the truth about her relationship with the Beatles and her relationship with manager Brian Epstein. It tells the story of her love for her husband Bobby, and of the heartbreaking tragedy when cancer took him from her. Peopled with the stars of the entertainment world, the volume also recounts the behind-the-scenes feuds, scandals and love affairs of Blind Date ; Cilla's joys, fears and strong family foundations; how she coped with her eldest son's car crash; and of the death of the daughter she only knew for a moment.

• Used

  Paperback
  2003

  $3.31

  Cilla Black is one of our most bubbly, well-loved television stars, loved by millions of fans around the world, and once more back in the public eye in the light of her shock revelation that she is to leave the hit show Blind Date . Yet the real Cilla remains an enigma - an intensely private woman who has overcome tremendous setbacks and overwhelming heartache on her way to the top. This biography is an intimate portrait of the Liverpool docker's daughter who became a star. From her early career as a sixties pop sensation, it reveals the truth about her relationship with the Beatles and with manager Brian Epstein. It also tells the moving story of her love for her family and her husband Bobby.