The world was my lobster: my autobiography

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The World Was My Lobster tells the story of George Cole's more than 70 years in the acting profession that began with a walk-on part at the age of 14 in the stage musical The White Horse Inn in 1939, and continues today having included such roles as David Bliss in radio's A Life of Bliss, Flash Harry in the St. Trinian's films, and Arthur Daley in television's Minder.

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Title Statements

Full title :The world was my lobster : my autobiography / George Cole ; with Brian Hawkins.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):John Blake
Place of Publication:London, England
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (337 pages) : : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781782198208, 1782198202, 1782198180, 9781782198185
oclc:ocn878138170
LC Classification:PN2598.O44
Dewey Decimal:810.9

Foreword -- Chapter 1. Boy wanted -- Chapter 2. War years -- Chapter 3. Serving king and country -- Chapter 4. Back to civvy street -- Chapter 5. The Fifties -- Chapter 6. Bliss -- Chapter 7. St Trinian's -- Photos -- Chapter 8. Back to the Fifties -- Chapter 9. The Sixties -- Chapter 10. The Seventies -- Chapter 11. Minder -- Chapter 12. The Eighties -- Chapter 13. The Nineties -- Photos -- Chapter 14. The 21st century -- Chapter 15. Looking back -- Filmograohy -- Table I. Chronological list of principal television performances -- Table II. Chronological list of principal stage performances -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Acteurs -- Biographies. -- Grande-Breta… Actors Actors -- Biography. -- Great Britain Autobiographies Biographies BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Entertainm… Cole, George Great Britain