Only Fools and Stories by David Jason - ISBN: 9781784758790
Paperback
Behind the iconic roles, a legend’s life unfolds with wit.

Only Fools and Stories

From Del Boy to Granville, Pop Larkin to Frost

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    30 July 2018

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Summary

The follow-up autobiography to one of Britain’s best loved actors and national treasures

*** The Hilarious Number One Sunday Times Bestseller! ***

The follow-up autobiography to one of Britain’s best loved actors and national treasures

As seen in David and Jay’s Touring Toolshed on BBC Two

In his first book David Jason told us about himself from his early years training as an electrician through to making it as one of Britain’s greatest actors.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781784758790
ISBN-10:1784758795
Author:David Jason
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:30 July 2018
Weight:261g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 23mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A terrific storyteller … An essential purchase.

A terrific storyteller … An essential purchase. * On: Yorkshire Magazine *
A genuinely funny man - 5 Stars * Sunday Sport *
Told with candour and wit, a fascinating insight into some of television’s most memorable creations. * Choice *
A memoir that’s as entertaining and warm as Only Fools and Horses * Daily Mail *
Deserves a huge round of applause – Steve Wright * BBC Radio 2 *
Hugely entertaining. I ripped through it in about three days and I’m sure you’ll do the same – Phil Williams * BBC Radio 5 Live *
What a great read and who would not want this as a Christmas present? I urge you to buy it early before they run out. Several copies – Chris Moyles
What I love most about [the book] is that, when I read it, I hear your voice speaking every word … that’s what make it, for me, really, really special. Darling Buds of May was a favourite in my household. There are so many wonderful memories and that’s what the book is all about – Christine Lampard
Jason tells his tales entertainingly and is particularly interesting on the technicalities of comic acting * S Magazine *
Heart-warming and witty read * Belfast Telegraph *

About The Author

David Jason

Sir David Jason was born in 1940 in North London. His acting career has been long and varied—from his theatre work in the West End to providing the voices of Mr. Toad from The Wind in the Willows, Dangermouse, and The BFG. From Open All Hours to The Darling Buds of May to his starring roles as Detective Inspector Frost in A Touch of Frost and, of course, Derek ‘Del Boy’ Trotter in Only Fools and Horses. The 1996 Only Fools Christmas special ‘Time on Our Hands’ was seen live by 24.35 million viewers and to this day is the UK’s most-watched comedy show of all time. David Jason is the author of three No.1 Sunday Times bestselling books—My Life; Only Fools & Stories; and A Del of a Life.

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