{"product_id":"9780297863427","title":"Going to Sea in a Sieve: The Autobiography","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first hilarious volume of comedy writer, journalist, radio DJ and screenwriter Danny Baker's memoir, and now the inspiration for the major\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e BBC series CRADLE TO GRAVE, starring Peter Kay.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'And what was our life like in this noisy, dangerous and polluted industrial pock-mark wedged into one of the capital's toughest neighbourhoods? It was, of course, utterly magnificent and I'd give anything to climb inside it again for just one day.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the first volume of his memoirs, Danny Baker brings his early years to life as only he knows how. With his trademark humour and eye for a killer anecdote, he takes us all the way from the council house in south-east London that he shared with his mum Betty and dad 'Spud' (played by Peter Kay) to the music-biz excesses of Los Angeles, where he famously interviewed Michael Jackson for the \u003ci\u003eNME\u003c\/i\u003e. Laugh-out-loud funny, it is also an affectionate but unsentimental hymn to a bygone era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion Publishing Group, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47120491577584,"sku":"9780297863427","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780297863427_p0.jpg?v=1769914979","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780297863427","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}