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SIR DAVID JASON - THE BIOGRAPHY
STAFFORD HILDRED and TIM EWBANK David Jason is one of Britain ’s best loved stars. From his wonderful characterisation of Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses to Detective Jack Frost and Mr Micawber, he lights up the television screen whenever he appears and has captured the heart of a nation. This remarkable biography traces the life of Britain’s favourite actor from his humble roots in north London through his days as an electrician to the David Jason we all know and love. This comprehensive overview of his career celebrates his most famous comic characters in addition to the darker, dramatic roles that have proved a revelation. From early theatre roles to television, film and providing voices for Dangermouse, Count Duckula and Toad from Wind in the Willows, David’s versatility and professionalism are renowned.Recruited to an early Python project for his masterful sense of timing, David soon attracted the attention of Ronnie Barker with whom he appeared in episodes of the Classic BBC comedy series Porridge and Open All Hours. he has gone on to create many of television ’s best-loved and enduring characters, gathering numerous accolades including Royal Television Society’s Award for Best Actor, a Top Television Comedy Actor at the British Comedy Awards and a BAFTA fellowship for his outstanding contribution to television.This informative and affectionate account is based on the actor ’s own memories and recollections from famous friends, relatives and co-stars of both stage and screen. Revealing the man behind Del Boy, Pop Larkin and Jack Frost, this authoritative biography offers valuable insight into his life and loves, covering the tragic loss of his partner of eighteen years, Myfanwy Talog, and the joy of his secret wedding to new love Gill Hinchcliffe and the birth of their daughter Sophie Mae. It paints a complete portrait of one of England’s funniest, lovable and most talented actors; a true national treasure.This hardback book is in excellent condition. Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd. Year: 2006 Cover Price: £17.99 ISBN: 1 84454 263 7 |
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