Frank skinner autobiography ebook

Find out more about OverDrive accounts. Frank Skinner. Random House. Find this title in Libby, the library reading app by OverDrive. A hilarious autobiography from one of Britain's funniest and most successful comedians. Born Chris Collins inFrank Skinner he grew up in the West Midlands where he inherited his father's passion for football - and alcohol.

Expelled from school at 16, Frank had been nurturing a serious drink problem from the age of 14, but managed to go teetotal in Along with personal revelations, it helped turn his life around. His first television appearance in was met with raucous laughter from the audience - and complaints, including one from cabinet minister Edwina Currie.

He met fellow comedian David Baddiel inand the two went on to share a flat throughout the early 90s and to create the hit TV series Fantasy Football League. Winner of the prestigious Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Festival, Skinner's comedy is a groundbreaking mix of laddish and philosophical humour, one which has helped shape the British comedy scene ever since.

From The Frank Skinner Show to co-writing the football's-coming-home classic Three Lionshis career has never been boring. Here, for the first time, Frank candidly tells us of the highs and lows of his fascinating life. Media Frank Skinner Autobiography.

Frank skinner autobiography ebook

To find out what personal data we collect and how we use it, please visit our Privacy Policy. Skip to Content The Penguin Podcast is back! A hilarious autobiography from one of Britain's funniest and most successful comedians. Born Chris Collins inFrank Skinner he grew up in the West Midlands where he inherited his father's passion for football - and alcohol.

Expelled from school at 16, Frank had been nurturing a serious drink problem from the age of 14, but managed to go teetotal in Along with personal revelations, it helped turn his life around. His first television appearance in was met with raucous laughter from the audience - and complaints, including one from cabinet minister Edwina Currie.

He met fellow comedian David Baddiel inand the two went on to share a flat throughout the early 90s and to create the hit TV series Fantasy Football League. Winner of the prestigious Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Festival, Skinner's comedy is a groundbreaking mix of laddish and philosophical humour, one which has helped shape the British comedy scene ever since.

From The Frank Skinner Show to co-writing the football's-coming-home classic Three Lionshis career has never been boring. Here, for the first time, Frank candidly tells us of the highs and lows of his fascinating life. About the author About the author. Frank Skinner Frank Skinner performed his first stand-up gig in Decemberand four years later went on to win the prestigious Perrier Award.