If I Don't Write It Nobody Else Will

The long awaited story of one of Britain’s greatest comic legends.''Some people walk on stage and the audience warms to them. You can''t explain it, and you shouldn''t try. It''s an arrogant assumption to say you ''decide'' to become a comedian. The audience decides for you.'' Eric Sykes, December 2001From his early days writing scripts for Bill Fraser and Frankie Howerd through decades of British...