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| Pat Roach with Shirley Thompson
Brewin Books Ltd, Warwickshire
2002
260
9.5" x 6.5" = 240mm x 170mm
Black & white, roughly 100 in number (of which around 16 are wrestling-related)
The book traces Pat's life, from poverty-stricken childhood to famous celebrity. It reveals 'the man behind the image', and covers his considerable achievements in the fields of sport, film and television. Based on Pat's favourite poem, Kipling's 'If', the book includes many rare photographs and film stills from his personal collection. There are many shots from the popular television series 'Auf Wiedersehen Pet' and of his character 'Bomber'. |