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2019458Funny Bones: My Life in Comedyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/funny-bones-my-life-in-comedy-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1040096/b044afa9-b174-4aa9-9f22-7d682acc65a2.jpg?v=638337248816900000186186MXNScratching Shed PublishingInStock/Ebooks/<p>An invaluable record from a comedy superstar... - Ken Dodd OBE</p><p>In 1964, a single appearance on TV talent show Opportunity Knocks made Parrotface comedian Freddie Davies famous overnight. Spectacular success followed; stars such as Judy Garland, Cliff Richard, even Cary Grant, were fans...<br />But when it all began to slip in the 1980s, Freddie became a producer and then forged yet another career as a serious actor. He appeared to great acclaim in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of The Secret Garden and cult film Funny Bones - alongside Lee Evans and Jerry Lewis - based on tales of Freddies music hall comic grandfather Jack Herbert. Now he has come full circle, delighting audiences again as Samuel Tweet in theatres up and down the land.<br />Fifty years on from his television debut, Freddie finally tells his own story, revealing for the first time the tragedy behind his early days in Salford and a family secret that rocked his world. He paints a vivid and hilarious picture of a gruelling apprenticeship in the Northern clubs - and the night Parrotface first<br />spluttered into life.<br />With a foreword by legendary comedian Ken Dodd OBE, this unique autobiography is a poignant and hilarious evocation of a vanished world, offering insights into the art of stand-up and a richly nostalgic treat for comedy connoisseurs.</p>...1979454Funny Bones: My Life in Comedy186186https://www.gandhi.com.mx/funny-bones-my-life-in-comedy-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1040096/b044afa9-b174-4aa9-9f22-7d682acc65a2.jpg?v=638337248816900000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20149780992703684_W3siaWQiOiI5YjhiYjk2Ny00MWQ1LTQ2ZDctYTdjYy0xMWI1NzMwNTJmZDEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjE4NiwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MTg2LCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiSXBwIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNC0wNS0xNlQyMjowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlfV0=9780992703684_<p>An invaluable record from a comedy superstar... - Ken Dodd OBE</p><p>In 1964, a single appearance on TV talent show Opportunity Knocks made Parrotface comedian Freddie Davies famous overnight. Spectacular success followed; stars such as Judy Garland, Cliff Richard, even Cary Grant, were fans...<br />But when it all began to slip in the 1980s, Freddie became a producer and then forged yet another career as a serious actor. He appeared to great acclaim in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of The Secret Garden and cult film Funny Bones - alongside Lee Evans and Jerry Lewis - based on tales of Freddies music hall comic grandfather Jack Herbert. Now he has come full circle, delighting audiences again as Samuel Tweet in theatres up and down the land.<br />Fifty years on from his television debut, Freddie finally tells his own story, revealing for the first time the tragedy behind his early days in Salford and a family secret that rocked his world. He paints a vivid and hilarious picture of a gruelling apprenticeship in the Northern clubs - and the night Parrotface first<br />spluttered into life.<br />With a foreword by legendary comedian Ken Dodd OBE, this unique autobiography is a poignant and hilarious evocation of a vanished world, offering insights into the art of stand-up and a richly nostalgic treat for comedy connoisseurs.</p>...9780992703684_Scratching Shed Publishinglibro_electonico_ce120dc2-74a3-3034-a94a-f4a363b31f97_9780992703684;9780992703684_9780992703684Freddie DaviesInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/smashwords-epub-d721ca6b-7c93-4d4d-b1e4-9c9c504aa12d.epub2014-07-09T00:00:00+00:00Scratching Shed Publishing