Back in the Day

Melvyn Bragg''s first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-war Cumbria, which lyrically evokes a vanished world.

''The best thing he''s ever written . . . I loved it''
Observer

''A memoir bursting with affection''
Sunday Times

In this elegiac and heartfelt memoir, Melvyn Bragg recreates his youth in the Cumbrian market town of Wigton: a working-class boy who expected to le...