Tragically I Was an Only Twin by Peter Cook - ISBN: 9780099443254
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Peter Cook’s funniest, unseen, and unheard comedy treasures finally revealed.

Tragically I Was an Only Twin

The Comedy of Peter Cook

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  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2003

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Summary

A hilarious collection of comedy sketches, scripts, musings and never before seen, or read, footage from one of history’s funniest comedians, revealed here as a comedy writer of unparalleled talent and humour.

For his many friends and fans, Peter Cook was quite simply the funniest man they’d ever encountered. And nearly eight years since his death, his status as one of Britain’s greatest comedians shows no sign of shrinking. Despite his reputation for idleness, Peter Cook was a great …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099443254
ISBN-10:0099443252
Author:Peter Cook, William Cook
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:1 August 2003
Weight:319g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 29mm
About The Author

Peter Cook

William Cook is the author of:

  • Ha Bloody Ha - Comedians Talking (Fourth Estate)
  • The Comedy Store - The Club That Changed British Comedy (Little, Brown)
  • One Leg Too Few - The Adventures of Peter Cook & Dudley Moore (Preface)
  • Morecambe & Wise Untold (HarperCollins)
  • 25 Years of Viz (Macmillan)

He also edited:

  • Kiss Me, Chudleigh - The World According to Auberon Waugh (Hodder)
  • Eric Morecambe Unseen (HarperCollins)
  • Tragically, I Was An Only Twin and Goodbye Again (two biographical anthologies of the work of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore) (Century)

He has worked for the BBC and written for The Guardian, The Mail on Sunday, The New Statesman, The Independent, The Spectator, and Condé Nast Traveller. He has won several awards for his travel writing, including the Johann Strauss Gold Medal for his writing about Vienna.

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