Frankie Howerd by Mick Middles

Frankie Howerd by Mick Middles

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This biography of the comedian Frankie Howerd follows his career from the NAAFI Stage Door Canteen at the end of World War II, through his TV appearances as Lurcio the leering slave, and his rediscovery as a cult figure. There is a listing of all his radio, TV, film and theatre performances.

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Frankie Howerd by Mick Middles

Frankie Howard has always been one of Britain's favourite comedians. Known for his many stage appearances, radio shows and TV sitcoms - in particular the gloriously smutty Up Pompeii. Journalist Mick Middles traces Howerd's fascinating life in an affectionate and revealing biography.
[An] engaging tribute - Mail on Sunday
Mick Middles is well-known as a journalist who has written numerous books on music and comedy, including the authorised biography of Les Dawson.
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ISBN 13 9780747239437
ISBN 10 0747239436
Title Frankie Howerd
Author Mick Middles
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Year published 2000-10-26
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.