The Champ & The Chump by James Mcnicholas
The first book from award-winning comedian James McNicholas, based on his critically acclaimed Edinburgh show The BoxerFunny, moving and compelling * Mike Costello *
I loved this book: poignant and funny * Suzi Ruffell *
Hard-hitting and hilarious * James Acaster *
A wonderfully funny and heartfelt story of what family and lineage means * Josh Widdicombe *
If you like comedy and boxing this is the perfect book. James McNicholas is a very funny man and a brilliant writer * Rob Beckett *
JAMES MCNICHOLAS is a writer and performer based in London. As a screenwriter, he has credits with BBC, ITV & BBC Radio 4. His live comedy show 'The Boxer' was named in the 'Top 10 Comedy Shows of 2019' (The Guardian). Alongside his comedy, James is a sports journalist for The Athletic and co-host of the award-winning Arsecast Extra podcast.
TERRY DOWNES became world middleweight boxing champion in 1961. Known as 'The Paddington Express', he emigrated to Baltimore and served in the US Marines, before his boxing career brought him back to the UK. In his later years, he was an actor and successful businessman. At the time of his death in 2017, Terry was the UK's oldest living boxing world champion.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781472280374 |
| ISBN 10 | 1472280377 |
| Title | The Champ & The Chump |
| Author | James Mcnicholas |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Headline Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2021-08-05 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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