Mark Watson is generally accepted to be alive. And yet he's died many times. Not just on stage - though he'll tell you about that - but in other ways, too. There's been the death of a childhood dream. The death of his panel-show career. And then there was the...
Mark Watson is generally accepted to be alive. And yet he's died. In fact, he's died loads of times.
On stage.
It's embarrassing. Excruciating. But dying on stage isn't the only death Mark's suffered. There's also been the death of his innocence. The death of that absolutely brilliant project that...
James Chiltern boards the 23:50 sleeper train from London to Edinburgh with two pork pies, six beers and a packet of chocolate digestives. At 23:55 he sends a message to all 158 people in his contacts, telling them that he plans to end his life in the morning. He then...
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Curated and edited by Adam Kay, author of the multi-million-copy bestseller This Is Going To Hurt, Dear NHS: 100 Stories To Say Thank You features 100 pieces by a stellar list of household names, sharing their personal stories of the NHS, from the heartfelt to the hilarious.
Hello. Mark Watson here. You've seen me on various TV stand-up shows perhaps, or hosting Never Mind The Buzzcocks, or you've tuned in to my own Radio 4 series, or read my books, or you've never quite done any of these things but have been waiting patiently for your moment....