Les Dawson
Price: £4.99
Imprint: O'Mara Books
Publication date: 03/11/2012
ISBN: 9781843179870
Subject: Non-Fiction
Size: EPUB 2
Extent: 160 pages
Illustration: black and white illustrations throughout
Territorial Rights: World
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Enquire nowA timely reminder of the Blankety Blank host's gift for the absurd one-liner
The Guardian
A compilation of the greatest jokes, collected by his wife Tracy and daughter Charlotte, reveals both sides of this comedy personality, the broad stand-up comedian and the sharp-tongued wit.
Daily Mail
Every classic is here from the 'take my mother-in-law' jokes to cheeky limericks and sketches along with exclusive extracts from his personal journals
Yours magazine
Dawson's wife and daughter collect the best of the late comedian's jokes
The Bookseller
A veritable treasury of Les's unique reflections on mothers-in-law, old age, doctors and chiropodists
Daily Mail
Full of warmth, fun and laughter, this book is a must-have for any fan of Les Dawson and the perfect gift for joke lovers young and old
Lancashire Evening Post
Features a selection of Les's classic gags, one liners and limericks, along with extracts from personal journals
The Gazette (Blackpool)
Les Dawson (1931-1993) was a popular English comedian who had a fantastically successful career across radio and television. His shows included the eponymous The Dawson Watch, The Les Dawson Show and Dawson's Weekly, as well as - of course - the quiz show Blankety Blank. He was included in The Comedian's Comedian, a 2005 Channel 4 documentary, which listed the top 50 comedians of all time, as voted for by fellow comedians and showbiz insiders.
