Gyles Brandreth Odd Boy Out Paperback Book

The compelling, witty and remarkably honest autobiography from beloved star of Just a Minute, QI, Have I Got News For You and Celebrity GoggleboxTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERHilarious, ribald, eyepopping, unforgettable, will make you laugh out loud DAILY MAILWarm, witty, charming. A moving and very affectionate family history. An enthusiast for life THE TIMESEnter the world of Gyles Brandreth broadcaster, actor, writer, former politician as he takes us on an extraordinary journey into his past. From growing up in an apparently welltodo but strappedforcash middleclass English family to his adventures in swinging London, Gyles encounters princes, presidents, pop stars and prime ministers, gets involved in everything from setting up Scrabble championships to examining Danish sex shops, and thrills us with countless tales of family, friends and acquaintances, both famous and infamous. Filled with incredible and sometimes shocking stories, Odd Boy Out is the story of Gyles Brandreths fascinating life told with his unique wit and charm. Staggeringly brilliant, funny and touching, I loved it JOANNA LUMLEY Lighthearted and dark events alike are described with his customary jaunty style, making them funny, moving an sometimes deeply shocking Sheila Hancock | Gyles Brandreth Odd Boy Out Paperback Book