Description: Him & Me by Jack Whitehall, Michael Whitehall Offers an account of a relationship between a father and son. This book reflects the larger-than-life personalities of its authors. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Jack Whitehall and his dad Michael remember things very differently in this laugh-out-loud portrait of family life.Jack and Michael open up the rich and plentiful family lore archives on topics such as Jacks nannys enormous feet, Michaels lifetime touchline ban from Jacks prep-school and the Whitehall collection of downright weird and eccentric relatives. With family photographs and sketches by Jack himself, the result is a hugely entertaining, hilarious journey of self-discovery as a father and a son explore their relationship.Watch out, fans of Reeves & Mortimer, Walliams & Lucas, Morecambe & Wise, theres a new comedy duo in town. Notes A laugh-out loud portrait of family life from the comedian and his father, in which they remember things very differently, particularly their collection of eccentric relatives. Jack has had success with TV shows Fresh Meat and Bad Education, and he and his father hosted their own chat show on the BBC in November, Backchat. Author Biography Jack Whitehall is a comedian, actor and television presenter. Following his first solo show at the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, he has subsequently won numerous comedy awards, most recently King of Comedy, voted for by the public at both the 2012 and 2013 British Comedy Awards. A regular guest on panel shows, including Have I Got News For You and A League of Their Own, he is currently starring in two hit TV series- Bad Education for the BBC, which he also wrote, and the award-winning Channel 4 series Fresh Meat in which he plays JP. Jacks new national arena tour Jack Whitehall Gets Around played to sell-out audiences across the country and will be available on DVD this Autumn.Michael Whitehall as a theatrical agent has been involved in the careers of many eminent actors, including Colin Firth, Richard Griffiths, Angela Thorne, Michael Fassbender, Daniel Day Lewis, Nigel Havers and Judi Dench. He is also a television and theatre producer. His memoir Shark Infested Waters was published in 2007 and is currently being developed for television. He appeared with Jack at the 2011 Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Backchat, which was subsequently commissioned by BBC TV as a six-part series and screened in the Autumn of 2013. A second series is due for transmission in the Summer of 2014. He recently fulfilled his lifelong ambition of appearing in Dictionary Corner on Countdown. Review Disgracefully funny and rather touching * R4 Midweek *The rapport between them is palpable and priceless . . . crackles with their back-and-forth dynamic . . . an embarrassment of biographical riches * Daily Telegraph * Promotional Him & Me is the story of a father and son, a generation gap, and two people making it up as they go along . . . Review Text Disgracefully funny and rather touching Review Quote Disgracefully funny and rather touching Promotional "Headline" Him & Me is the story of a father and son, a generation gap, and two people making it up as they go along . . . Details ISBN1405911379 Author Michael Whitehall Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2014 ISBN-10 1405911379 ISBN-13 9781405911375 Format Paperback Media Book Publication Date 2014-06-05 Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 792.760280922 Birth 1988 Illustrations Illustrations (black and white, and colour) Pages 384 Language English UK Release Date 2014-06-05 Alternative 9781405911368 Audience General NZ Release Date 2014-07-22 AU Release Date 2014-07-22 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:79631128;
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ISBN: 9781405911375
Book Title: Him & Me
Item Height: 201mm
Item Width: 134mm
Author: Michael Whitehall, Jack Whitehall
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Memorials
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Humor
Item Weight: 308g
Number of Pages: 384 Pages