Audio - Comedy 2001
New Audio - Comedy Titles
2001
Mike Gayle
Mr Commitment
Published January 2001 by Hodder Headline Audio at £8.99
ISBN: 1-84032-485-6
Read by Jack Davenport
After twenty-eight years of shirking responsibility Duffy finally realises he can’t extend his adolescence forever and accepts Mel’ s proposal. But the trips to lkea, dinner parties with married couples and talk of babies are giving Duffy cold feet. Can he really put his hand on his heart and say ‘I do’? He knows Mel’s the one for him, so why is it he’d feel happier swapping “’till death us do part’ for ‘Renewable on a four year basis’?
Does Mr Irresponsible have what it takes to become Mr Commitment?
‘Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus meets Men Behaving Badly’ Daily Telegraph
‘Funny and Clever’ Guardian
2 Cassettes Running Time: approx. 2 hrs
Abridged by Peter Mackie
Produced by Heavy Entertainment
New Books by Mike Gayle at Amazon.co.uk
Secondhand and Out of Print Books by Mike Gayle at Alibris.com
Mike Gayle
My Legendary Girlfriend
Published January 2001 by Hodder Headline Audio at £8.99
ISBN: 1-84032-475-9
Read by Andrew Lincoln
A hilarious novel for anyone who has ever dumped, been dumped or lived in a dump.
Meet Will Kelly. English teacher. Film fan. Pot noodle expert. Still in love with The One, desperately searching for An-Other One. In his decrepit flat, Will’s lifeline is the telephone, and he realises that with a single call, friends can either lift him from the depths of depression or completely shatter his hopes. There’s Alice (who remembers his birthday), Simon (who doesn’t), Martina (the one-night stand), Kate (the previous tenant of his rented hovel) and of course his ex, Aggi - the inimitable Aggi.
His Legendary Girlfriend. Or is she?
‘The male Bridget Jones’ Express
‘Full of belly-laughs and painfully acute observations’ Mirror
2 Cassettes Running Time: approx. 2 hrs
Abridged by Peter Mackie
Produced by Heavy Entertainment
New Books by Mike Gayle at Amazon.co.uk
Secondhand and Out of Print Books by Mike Gayle at Alibris.com
Mike Gayle
Turning Thirty
Published February 2001 by Hodder Headline Audio at £8.99
ISBN: 1-84032-495-3
Read by Jonathan Kerrigan
Unlike most people Matt Beckford is actually looking forward to turning thirty. After struggling through most of his twenties, he thinks his career, finances and love life are finally sorted. But when he splits up with his girlfriend, he realises that life has different plans for him, and Matt temporarily moves back home to his parents.
Within hours, his mum and dad are driving him up the wall just like the old days. Feeling nostalgic and desperate for sanity, he decides to get in touch with his old school mates. So one by one, he tracks down the rest of the magnificent seven, Gershwin, Pete, Bev, Katrina, Elliot and Ginny - his former on-off girlfriend. Back together after a decade apart. for any of them because as simple as it used to be.
‘Mike Gayle has carved a whole new literary niche out of the male confessional novel. He s a publishing phenomenon’ Evening Standard
2 Cassettes Running Time: approx. 2 hrs
Abridged by Peter MAckie
Produced by Heavy Entertainment
New Books by Mike Gayle at Amazon.co.uk
Secondhand and Out of Print Books by Mike Gayle at Alibris.com
