{"product_id":"9780008729196-paul-ogrady-not-the-same-without-you","title":"Paul O’Grady – Not The Same Without You","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Man. the Magic. the Friendship.\u003cbr\u003e\"Never-before-heard stories of the much-missed national treasure.\" Daily Express          \u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e              \u003cem\u003eHe was a campaigner, a political advocate, and a trailblazer. But most of all, he was a friend. And I’d like to share that person with you.\u003c\/em\u003e            \u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Never-before-heard stories of the much-missed national treasure.\" Daily Express          \u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e              \u003cem\u003eHe was a campaigner, a political advocate, and a trailblazer. But most of all, he was a friend. And I’d like to share that person with you.\u003c\/em\u003e            \u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eIt’s more than two years since the much-loved entertainer, broadcaster and national treasure Paul O’Grady died, and yet his voice still echoes — in laughter, in memory, in the unshakeable affection of millions.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eIn this deeply personal and revealing biography, Paul’s longtime collaborator Malcolm Prince draws on two decades of friendship — and hours of private recordings — to tell the story of the man behind the icon: the sharp-witted, fiercely loyal, irrepressibly funny, and deeply private individual, known to his close friends as ‘Savage’ — and to the public, in various guises, as the prime time TV star, the nation’s dog-loving agony uncle, and a Sunday afternoon radio companion. Malcolm revisits the stages Paul made his own, from the Royal Vauxhall Tavern to the London Palladium; the moments that shaped him; and draws on brand-new interviews with the people who knew him best, including his daughter and grandchildren.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eThis is a portrait not just of a gifted entertainer, but of a complex, fiercely loyal, and endlessly curious man, reflecting on a friendship built on shared laughter, private rants, righteous fury, long phone calls, and a healthy dose of gossip — and on a professional legacy that still feels astonishing in its range and resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003ePacked with warmth, humour and never-before-heard stories, NOT THE SAME WITHOUT YOU captures the full measure of a man who defied convention, challenged institutions, made mischief — and made us all feel like we were his best pal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56590479130998,"sku":"9780008729196","price":20.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_37792212.jpg?v=1763627792","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780008729196-paul-ogrady-not-the-same-without-you","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}