Just Ignore Him: A BBC Two Between the Covers book club pick

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Those of us with aspects of our own hurt childhoods understand at once your truth - and send love and respect and gratitude to you for this examination of yourself. I’m looking for that not to be mentioned in interviews – I’m looking for people to discover that in the book. In 2009, the year of the pub fight, Davies said he had stopped drinking "because it's incompatible with two-year-olds bouncing on your head". Autumn is the most frequent book release period in the UK and the day and week in which Just Ignore Him was published were particularly busy due to delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Channel 5 Dog Rescuers: Alan Davies' very famous ex, club ban after 'biting man's ear' and the legendary comedian who was best man at his wedding".

Events were revisited a number of times, people mentioned popped in and out in stories and it meant I was slightly lost in things. I wanted this to be a record to last a long time and to last long enough so that when my children are old enough to read it, they will understand.

The memories of happier times in Davies' childhood with his mother juxtaposed his life following her death, which were a moving yet tragic tribute to her.

The title for this show came from a story he heard about a six-year-old girl being told off by her mother and responding "Life is pain". It might be reviewed and talked about and once the book's out, there'll be all kinds of things online and it's not something I can control or want to control, but I don't want to talk about it. Stephen Fry told me Moby Dick is a great novel but I’ve tried it twice and given up both times before they get on the boat. But I wonder if I’ll ever be able to enjoy QI again, especially with Alan being the butt of everyone’s jokes.The loneliness that Alan feels throughout his life, from the absence of love and laughter, just broke me. He is so evidently super-bright that I had assumed – before reading the book – that he was a smart grammar school boy (in fact he went to the same private school as his father and grandfather) who had gone to Oxford or Cambridge; his natural destination, as an acknowledged "brainbox" before he went off the rails as a teenager, becoming a compulsive thief and vandal. In 2007, Davies starred in the second episode of ITV's You Don't Know You're Born and on The Unbelievable Truth. Truth about Neighbours star Troy Beckwith's death at age 48 as family announce there will be no funeral: 'He fought a tough battle.