Boswell's Lives by Jon Canter

Boswell's Lives by Jon Canter

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Miles Jupp stars as James Boswell in four fantastic episodes of Jon Canter's BBC Radio 4 comedy. It stars Miles Jupp as Boswell, with Henry Goodman as Freud, Arabella Weir as Callas, Harry Enfield as Pinter and Alistair McGowan as Boris Johnson.

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Boswell's Lives by Jon Canter

Miles Jupp stars as James Boswell, Dr. Johnson's time-traveling biographer, recalling the lives of other legends alive and dead in Jon Canter's award-winning comedy series. In this series Boswell's subjects are Sigmund Freud (Henry Goodman), Maria Callas (Arabella Weir), Harold Pinter (Harry Enfield), and Boris Johnson (Alistair McGowan).

Jon Canter is an English television comedy writer for Lenny Henry and other leading comedians including Dawn French, Angus Deayton, Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones, as well as acting as script editor for Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. He co-wrote the 2003 BBC television satirical comedy Posh Nosh with Arabella Weir, and the BBC Radio 4 situation comedy Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful with Guy Jenkin. He wote a Radio 4 Afternoon Play I Love Stephen Fry in 2008. He wrote for the ITV animated cartoon version of Mr. Bean, and the screenplay for the film Full Monty 2.

His first novel, Seeds of Greatness, a comic story inspired by his upbringing, was published in 2006 His subsequent novels have been A Short Gentleman (2009) and Worth (2011).

SKU Unavailable
EAN 9781785294426
Title Boswell's Lives
Release date 2016-05-05
Format Audiobook CD Unabridged
Studio BBC Physical Audio
Condition Unavailable
By (author) Jon Canter
Read by Full Cast
Read by Harry Enfield