Things Ain't What They Used To Be
By (Author) Philip Glenister
Little, Brown Book Group
Sphere
1st June 2009
United Kingdom
Paperback
240
Width 200mm, Height 129mm, Spine 16mm
174g
Were the 70s and 80s all they were cracked up to be Or have we never had it so good Philip Glenister - one of our best-loved actors - takes a swig of Babycham, jumps on his space hopper, and heads off down memory lane to find out. Which Bond was better - Roger Moore or Daniel Craig Was life better when we were served lashings of gravy, instead of a drizzle of jus And - most important of all - have Curly Wurlys really got smaller, or have we all just got bigger
Philip Glenister s Things Ain t What They Used to Be is a hilarious and affectionate look at the good, the bad and the ugly from three very different decades, that will have you laughing (and cringing) with recognition. If you re going on a nostalgia trip, you couldn t ask for a better guide.Hang on to your Sodastream, your Finger of Fudge and your camel coats, this ride on the Nostalgia Express is so funny even Gene Hunt might crack a smile - Daily Record
Philip Glenister was born in Harrow, north west London in 1963. He has appeared in many hugely successful TV series including LIFE ON MARS; ASHES TO ASHES; CLOCKING OFF; and CRANFORD. Visit www.philip-glenister.com for further details.