Pratt of the Argus by David Nobbs
In this funny, fast-moving sequel to Second from Last in the Sack Race, we see the beginnings of Henry Pratt's career in journalism. Living with his severe cousin, drinking with journalists and providing copy with headlines such as Chiropodist Breaks Foot, Henry's life looks small in scope. But Henry the Reporter and Henry the Man are both challenged and finally he is married and much wiser to the ways of the world.Large flexible castDavid Nobbs got his start as a comedy writer on David Frost's renowned satirical show That Was The Week, That Was. Later, he wrote for The Frost Report and The Two Ronnies, as well as providing material for Les Dawson, Ken Dodd, Tommy Cooper, Frankie Howerd, and Dick Emery, among others. David is best known for his two TV smash programs A Bit of a Do and The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, in addition to his twenty novels. David Nobbs, who was eighty years old at the time of his death, died in 2015.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780749300203 |
| ISBN 10 | 0749300205 |
| Title | Pratt of the Argus |
| Author | David Nobbs |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 1989-12-07 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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