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The Understudy

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His Starter for Ten was one of Richard and Judy’s chosen titles and was the most enormous fun.  This follows in the same vein with a young man making the best of life’s knocks ….. eventually.

Similar this month: John O’Farrell.
Comparison: Mike Gayle, Nick Hornby.

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The Understudy: a scintillating comedy of ambition, celebrity, jealousy and love'Wonderfully chaotic'THE TIMES

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