A Del of a Life: The hilarious #1 bestseller from the national treasure

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An hour of tai chi first thing in the morning, an HIIT work-out with my personal trainer, a bowl of steamed kale and a handful of almonds for lunch, and then two hours of yoga in the afternoon followed by an ice bath - this is a routine which I'm sure would work miracles for anyone of any age, although I can't be entirely sure because I haven't myself adopted any aspect of it at any point. One sunny morning, with a letter of consent from my parents tucked away, I found myself standing near the set of 'A Touch of Frost.

In celebration of Sir David Jason’s 80th year, ‘A Del of a Life’ relives Jason’s extraordinary life and career from over 50 years in entertainment. The book offers fresh perspectives on Jason's journey, carefully avoiding repetition from his previous works. Through the pages of 'A Del of a Life,' David Jason brings back the halcyon days of 'Only Fools and Horses.When David Jason emerged, he graciously signed not only my keepsake, but also the letter from my parents, etching the memory deep in my heart. And I've worked a few things out for myself as well, about friendship, ambition, rejection, success, failure, adversity and fortune. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

During my life and career I have been given all sorts of advice and learned huge amounts from some great and enormously talented people. From a trainee electrician to one of Britain's most revered and loved actors, Jason shares heartfelt and.

From a trainee electrician to one of Britain’s most revered and loved actors, Jason shares heartfelt and hilarious wisdom with readers on subjects ranging from family to work, resilience to ebullience. This book is a treasure trove of delightful tales for fans of David Jason or captivating autobiographies.

From Open All Hours to The Darling Buds of May to his starring roles as Detective Inspector Frost in A Touch of Frost and, of course, Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter in Only Fools and Horses. All that shines through in this book, and I found him, the book and his way of writing to be motivational, an inspiration and a joy to read.And I’ve worked a few things out for myself as well, about friendship, ambition, rejection, success, failure, adversity and fortune. His acting career has been long and varied: from his theatre work in the West End to providing the voices of Mr Toad from The Wind in the Willows, Dangermouse and The BFG.