Robert R.

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ABOUT ROBERT R.

Robert Ross is a comedy historian, who has many published books including biographies of Sid James and Peter Sellers, as well as the Monty Python Encyclopedia. He has also toured a number of \'comedy history\' shows, including \'Oh, What A Carry On!\',\'Christmas Crackers\', and \'Forgotten Heroes of Comedy\'. He was a close personal friend of Terry Jones and is very proud to be writing his authorised biography.Professionally written for Magazines, television documentaries, DVD sleeve notes, radio plays. You name it. Over 25 published books!Reviews An affectionate biography of the polymath includes details of never-produced gems such as Monty Python\'s Third World War. As an adoring account of the career of one of the men who ran away to join the Flying Circus, it could hardly be bettered\'- Guardian\'Very readable.Ross writes beautifully and unsentimentally.there are factoids that even big Python fans may not know\'-The Times\'Comedy historian Robert Ross has achieved the impossible, sort of, with all of the surviving Pythons contributing to his new biography on the late Terry Jones.\'- Daily Express\'it provides an extraordinary glimpse into not only Terry\'s life but the early days of the Pythons\'- Daily Mirror\'This book is timely. I hope it will send people back to his work, whether it be films he\'s directed, roles he\'s played. and everything else that made him everybody\'s favourite polymath.\'SIR MICHAEL PALIN