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Britain’s most famous sporting legends regale their amusing tales in this humorous compilation of after-dinner stories, published in aid of the SPARKS Charity.
Readers will be thoroughly entertained as the wittiest after-dinner speakers recount their most amusing tales. These are real stories from their lives both inside and outside of the world of sport; some already known and much loved, others untold until now.
In this comprehensive compilation of the best after-dinner sporting humour, edited by Sky commentator Will Chignell, everyone who is anyone in British sport will be featured.
From Bill Beaumont to Dickie Davies, Sally Gunnell to Alec Stewart, Andy Townsend to David Vine and Jonathan Edwards to Rory Underwood, there will be a broad spectrum of contributors re-living the funniest moments in their lives.
With illustrations from top sports cartoonists and photographs reflecting the anecdotal stories, the book will appeal to sports enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds.
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Five hundred of Britain's most famous sporting legends regale their amusing tales in this humorous and irreverent compilation of after-dinner stories, published in aid of the "SPARKS" charity. Imagine having some of the wittiest after-dinner speakers entertain you with their most amusing tales. Real stories from their lives both inside and outside the world of sport and favourite anecdotes, with some hitherto unrevealed tales. In this comprehensive compilation of the best after-dinner sporting humour, edited by Sky commentator Will Chignell, many of Britain's most famous sports personalities are featured. From Ian Botham to George Best, Tim Henman to Lennox Lewis, Bill Beaumont to Steve Redgrave and Gareth Edwards to Sam Torrance, there is a broad spectrum of contributors re-living the funniest moments in their lives. With specially commissioned illustrations from a sports cartoonists and photographs reflecting the anecdotal stories, the book should appeal to sports enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds.
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Readers will be thoroughly entertained as the wittiest after-dinner speakers recount their most amusing tales. These are real stories from their lives both inside and outside of the world of sport; some already known and much loved, others untold until now.
In this comprehensive compilation of the best after-dinner sporting humour, edited by Sky commentator Will Chignell, everyone who is anyone in British sport will be featured.
From Ian Botham to George Best, Tim Henman to Lennox Lewis, Bill Beaumont to Steve Redgrave and Gareth Edwards to Sam Torrance, there will be a broad spectrum of contributors re-living the funniest moments in their lives.
With specially commissioned illustrations from top sports cartoonists and photographs reflecting the anecdotal stories, the book will appeal to sports enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds.
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- PublisherWillow
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0007148194
- ISBN 13 9780007148196
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages300
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