Description: Victoria Wood by Neil Brandwood One of the great British comedians and all-round entertainers of her generation GuardianBittersweet but scalpel sharp Radio TimesOne of Britains finest ever performers ... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description THE LIFE OF ONE OF BRITAINS BEST LOVED ENTERTAINERS, 1953-2016One of the great British comedians and all-round entertainers of her generation GuardianBittersweet but scalpel sharp Radio TimesOne of Britains finest ever performers ... a sublime and unparalleled crafter of words IndependentVictoria Woods wit and humour endeared her to millions of TV viewers for over four decades. Writer, producer and actress of television shows such as As Seen on TV and Dinnerladies, Victoria was often voted the funniest woman in Britain.Her rise to stardom, from her early years in Lancashire to the successes of the sell-out shows at the Royal Albert Hall, is sympathetically and honestly portrayed by Neil Brandwood. This meticulously researched and written biography provides an insightful account of the life and career of one of Britains best-loved comediennes. Notes Updated edition of this biography of one of Britains best-loved entertainers, with a new chapter on the success of the stage musical version of Acorn Antiques which will be touring from December 2006. Author Biography Neil Brandwood works as a journalist for the Bury Times Group. Review "Reveals the private traumas behind the showbiz glitter" Sunday Express "A very readable, insightful biography" Lancashire Life Promotional THE LIFE OF ONE OF BRITAINS BEST LOVED ENTERTAINERS Review Text Reveals the private traumas behind the showbiz glitter Review Quote Reveals the private traumas behind the showbiz glitter Promotional "Headline" THE LIFE OF ONE OF BRITAINS BEST LOVED ENTERTAINERS, 1953-2016 Details ISBN075351124X Author Neil Brandwood ISBN-10 075351124X ISBN-13 9780753511244 Format Paperback Imprint Virgin Books Subtitle The Biography Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 791.092 Media Book Edition 2nd Illustrations 1x8 b/w illustration section Publisher Ebury Publishing Pages 384 Year 2006 Publication Date 2006-11-23 Language English Short Title Victoria Wood UK Release Date 2006-11-23 AU Release Date 2006-11-23 NZ Release Date 2006-11-23 Edition Description Revised edition Alternative 9780753546574 Audience General 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:145077871;
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Book Title: Victoria Wood: the Biography
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 126mm
Author: Neil Brandwood
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Television
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Publication Year: 2006
Genre: Biographies & True Stories
Item Weight: 260g
Number of Pages: 384 Pages