Have you heard the story about the day Dickie Bird was invited to lunch with the Queen? Or the one about Brian Johnston when he joined the Grenadier Guards? Here is a non-stop feast of jokes, anecdotes and stories from five of Britain’s best-known storytellers and raconteurs - Brian Johnston, Dickie Bird, Jon Pertwee, Brian Blessed and Ned Sherrin. There are dozens of hilarious stories about their personal experiences and behind the scenes in radio and television, theatre...
The perfect gift for all ages, Pinocchio as you’ve never seen him before: telling his own story through the master storyteller and award-winning author of WAR HORSE. “Now – there’s no point in pretending here – I was, and still am deep down, a puppet. Everyone knows Pinocchio is a puppet. I reckon I must be just about the most famous puppet the world has ever known. But the truth is I’m not just a puppet, I’m more...