{"product_id":"9781843584971","title":"Miranda Hart: Such Fun: The Unauthorised Biography","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith no fewer than three gongs at the 2011 British Comedy Awards, Miranda Hart was crowned the Queen of Comedy. She had become something of a national treasure, yet thrust into the nation's living rooms (and hearts) with her self-titled sitcom, her success did not happen over night. For the first time, author Sophie Johnson reveals the story behind Miranda's rise to fame. The comedian was born in Torquay in 1972, yet despite graduating in politics from Bristol Polytechnic, she always wanted to be a comedian. Her inspiration includes the likes of Joyce Grenfell and Eric Morecombe and her early career was followed by Jennifer Saunders. When she saw a pitch Miranda made to the BBC, she cast her in the \u003ci\u003eAb Fab\u003c\/i\u003e Christmas special. Miranda's story is followed through other TV roles such as\u003ci\u003e The Vicar of Dibley\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNighty Night\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHyperdrive\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNot Going Out\u003c\/i\u003e—before \u003ci\u003eMiranda Hart's Joke Shop\u003c\/i\u003e was commissioned by BBC Radio 2 and the first episode of her sitcom finally broadcast in November 2009. Miranda Hart is the newest comedy legend to capture the imagination of the public, and this is her full story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bonnier Books UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47057672634608,"sku":"9781843584971","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781843584971_p0.jpg?v=1763741837","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781843584971","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}