Ed Reardon: A Writer's Burden

Show type: Edinburgh Fringe 2011

The nation’s favourite failed author looks back on a life of disappointment, divorce and Chilean merlot. Consummate fare-dodger and master of the abusive email, Ed reardon lives in a one-bedroom flat with his cat, raging against a modern world seemingly run by twelve year-old imbeciles. inside a cloud of smouldering pipe smoke and resentment, Ed is forced to churn out books like Jane Seymour’s Household Hints and The ladybird Book of Shoes while trying to live off the royalties from his 1982 episode of Tenko...

Stars Christopher douglas from BBC radio 4’s award winning ‘Ed reardon’s Week’.