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Spike Milligan: Man of Letters

Spike Milligan: Man of Letters

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"Spike Milligan: Man of Letters" is a captivating non-fiction collection that delves into the life and mind of the legendary comedian and writer through his personal correspondence. Edited by Norma Farnes, Milligan's long-time manager, this book offers a unique glimpse into his relationships, humor, and creative genius. Through letters to friends, family, and fellow entertainers, readers explore themes of wit, vulnerability, and the complexities of fame. This insightful anthology not only celebrates Milligan's unparalleled contribution to British comedy but also reveals the man behind the laughter, making it an essential read for fans and newcomers alike.
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"Spike Milligan: Man of Letters" is a captivating non-fiction collection that delves into the life and mind of the legendary comedian and writer through his personal correspondence. Edited by Norma Farnes, Milligan's long-time manager, this book offers a unique glimpse into his relationships, humor, and creative genius. Through letters to friends, family, and fellow entertainers, readers explore themes of wit, vulnerability, and the complexities of fame. This insightful anthology not only celebrates Milligan's unparalleled contribution to British comedy but also reveals the man behind the laughter, making it an essential read for fans and newcomers alike.
Track Listing

Here We Come A-Wassailing

While Shepherds Watched

Ashley Reads 'Charles Dickens'

Rudolph Blues

Run Rudolph Run

Phil Reads From 'Under The Greenwood Tree'

Broom Dance

Cathy Reads 'And Death Shall Have No Dominion'

In The Cross Of Christ

Tramp On The Street

Lamb Of God

Sweet Themmes Run Softly

Poor Old Horse

Howard Reads From 'Three Men In A Boat'

Simon (As A Swan) Recites A Spike Milligan Poem

Swan-Upping Song

Lemady / Arise And Pick A Posy

Chris Introduces 'Foxy Comes To Town'

Dominion Of The Sword

When The Fighting Is Over

Rumour Hill

Bells Of Paradise

Ashley Reads A Poem By John Clare

Snow Falls

Key To The North

Life On The River

The Sheep Shearing Song

The Building Of Our Bridge

Twickenham Ferry

Letters

Horse Music

Burning The Clavie

Speed The Plough

All In The Morning

Judas

Jesus And Shall It Ever Be

Poor Old Man

The Wastelands Of England

Big Yellow Taxi / New Jerusalem

Wayfaring Stranger

Dragonfly

Haxey Hood Game / Estample

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  • Product Type: BOOK
  • Barcode: 9780241966921
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