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Victor Meldrew to return
Wednesday 5th May 2021
Victor Meldrew is being brought back from the dead, to suffer the indignities of the 21st century. Creator David Renwick has written a new novel called One Foot in the Grave and Counting.
Andi Osho is writing a novel about a stand-up comedian
Friday 23rd April 2021
Andi Osho is returning to stand-up... kind of. Her loosely autobiographical second novel, Tough Crowd, will focus on an aspiring stand-up.
Unseen Victoria Wood scripts to be published
Tuesday 20th April 2021
A book featuring previously unseen Victoria Wood scripts is to be published by her official biographer Jasper Rees.
Rob Beckett to publish a memoir in October
Monday 19th April 2021
Rob Beckett is the latest comedian to have written a memoir over lockdown. A Class Act will be published in October.
Jimmy Carr has written his autobiography
Monday 12th April 2021
Jimmy Carr has written his autobiography in the form of a self-help book. Before & Laughter will be published on 28th September.
Harry Hill has written his autobiography
Monday 12th April 2021
Harry Hill has written his memoirs. Harry Hill's Fight!: Thirty Years Not Quite at the Top will be published in November.
Josh Widdicombe has written his autobiography
Saturday 10th April 2021
Josh Widdicombe has written his first book. Watching the Nineties is described as "part-childhood memoir, part-comic history of Nineties television and culture".
Mo Gilligan to publish autobiography
Wednesday 31st March 2021
Stand-up comedian Mo Gilligan will publish his autobiography in September. That Moment When: Life Stories from Way Back Then will focus on the turning points in his life.
Shappi Khorsandi writes novel about teen sexual abuse, Kissing Emma
Monday 29th March 2021
Shappi Khorsandi has written her second novel, a modern tale of sexual abuse that reimagines the life of Emma Hamilton, Lord Nelson's mistress. Kissing Emma, the stand-up's first young adult book, aimed at 12-15 year olds, will be published on 2nd September.
James McNicholas to publish The Champ & The Chump book
Wednesday 24th March 2021
Comedian James McNicholas is to publish The Champ & The Chump. Based on his hit live show, the book tells the real-life story of what happened when he retraced the footsteps of his boxing champion grandfather.