Clips From A Life

作者: Denis Norden 著

出版社: HarperCollins UK

出版时间: 2009-04

ISBN: 9780007277964

定价: 103.60

装帧: 平装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 320页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>生活

ClassicstillsfromthelifeofoneofBritain'smostcherishedentertainers.
ThisistheextraordinarylifestoryofcomiclegendDenisNorden,toldinmomentarysnapshotsbythemasterBritishcomedianhimself.Containingreminiscencesofacareerstretchingbacktothegoldenageoftheradio,throughtheheydayofcinemaandtheearlypioneeringdaysoftelevisioncomedy,ClipsFromaLifeshowcasesDenisNorden'screativegeniusatitsverybest.
ToldwithDenishallmarkflashesofbrillianthumourandsharpobservation,theextraordinarylifeofthisenduringhumoristisunravelledthroughhisprivaterecollectionsofthewaysthingsusedtobe,backthen.Denis'school-daymusings,drywitticisms,andold-timesayingsunearthedfromdaysgoneby,combinedwithremembrancesofcollaborationswithfamousfiguresoftheday,fromEricSykestoBillFraser,willsweepyoubackinstantaneouslytothemagicalgags,livelycharactersandlaughterofthepast.
FlittingbetweenDenisEastEndchildhoodandearlycareerinVarietyasacinemamanagerfortheHyamsBrothers,tohispost-warworkasascriptwriteronthegroundbreakingradioshowsTakeItFromHereandInAllDirections,tothephenomenallysuccessfultelevisioncomedyWhack-O!(allwrittenwithlong-termcollaboratorFrankMuir),tohisyearsasasolowriter,performer,andpresenteronprogrammessuchasthemuch-lovedIt'llBeAlrightontheNight,itiseasytoseehowDeniscomicappealhasenduredfordecades,tomakehimoneofthegreatestBritishwritersandperformerstodate.
BrimmingwithDenis'suniquewitandpersonalwarmth,thisisarichandcompellingmixofanecdoteandautobiographyfromaveryspecialentertainer. DenisNordenisoneofBritain'sbest-lovedandmostenduringentertainers.Inacareerthatstretchesbacktothegoldenageofradio,andthepioneeringyearsoftelevisioncomedy,hehasworkedalongsidesuchgreatsasEricSykes,SpikeMilliganandPeterUstinovandhasco-writtenandpresentednumeroussuccessfulradioandtelevisionshows.Themuch-lovedIt'llBeAlrightontheNightranforover29years,earningDenisaplaceinTheGuinnessBookofRecords.HewasawardedtheWritersGuildofGreatBritainComedyAwardforLifetimeAchievementin1999.
内容简介:
ClassicstillsfromthelifeofoneofBritain'smostcherishedentertainers.
ThisistheextraordinarylifestoryofcomiclegendDenisNorden,toldinmomentarysnapshotsbythemasterBritishcomedianhimself.Containingreminiscencesofacareerstretchingbacktothegoldenageoftheradio,throughtheheydayofcinemaandtheearlypioneeringdaysoftelevisioncomedy,ClipsFromaLifeshowcasesDenisNorden'screativegeniusatitsverybest.
ToldwithDenishallmarkflashesofbrillianthumourandsharpobservation,theextraordinarylifeofthisenduringhumoristisunravelledthroughhisprivaterecollectionsofthewaysthingsusedtobe,backthen.Denis'school-daymusings,drywitticisms,andold-timesayingsunearthedfromdaysgoneby,combinedwithremembrancesofcollaborationswithfamousfiguresoftheday,fromEricSykestoBillFraser,willsweepyoubackinstantaneouslytothemagicalgags,livelycharactersandlaughterofthepast.
FlittingbetweenDenisEastEndchildhoodandearlycareerinVarietyasacinemamanagerfortheHyamsBrothers,tohispost-warworkasascriptwriteronthegroundbreakingradioshowsTakeItFromHereandInAllDirections,tothephenomenallysuccessfultelevisioncomedyWhack-O!(allwrittenwithlong-termcollaboratorFrankMuir),tohisyearsasasolowriter,performer,andpresenteronprogrammessuchasthemuch-lovedIt'llBeAlrightontheNight,itiseasytoseehowDeniscomicappealhasenduredfordecades,tomakehimoneofthegreatestBritishwritersandperformerstodate.
BrimmingwithDenis'suniquewitandpersonalwarmth,thisisarichandcompellingmixofanecdoteandautobiographyfromaveryspecialentertainer.
作者简介:
DenisNordenisoneofBritain'sbest-lovedandmostenduringentertainers.Inacareerthatstretchesbacktothegoldenageofradio,andthepioneeringyearsoftelevisioncomedy,hehasworkedalongsidesuchgreatsasEricSykes,SpikeMilliganandPeterUstinovandhasco-writtenandpresentednumeroussuccessfulradioandtelevisionshows.Themuch-lovedIt'llBeAlrightontheNightranforover29years,earningDenisaplaceinTheGuinnessBookofRecords.HewasawardedtheWritersGuildofGreatBritainComedyAwardforLifetimeAchievementin1999.

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