Call Me Mrs. Brown: The hilarious autobiography from the star of Mrs. Brown’s Boys

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In his own unique voice, Brendan O'Carroll strings together the threads of his life, a helter-skelter story tracing the helter-skelter journey of a scrawny kid from Finglas, Dublin to TV screens around the world .

He has written four films and nine comedy shows, including The Course (1995) and The Last Wedding (1999). Throughout the tough moments, Brendan always had humour and a good story to tell alongside the ever-guiding inspiration of his own Mammy, a formidable figure who became Ireland's first female Labour MP, all whilst raising eleven children by herself. One thing I love about the show is how much of his immediate family (partner/kids/old friends) are involved and that really comes through with the inner warmth and heart of the show. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. With that in mind, she has decided to rework her entire book portfolio and release it again with new titles, new covers and much more critical edits than ever before.Just like the show so brilliantly expresses, Brendan's first autobiography, the real story behind the man who became Mrs Brown, combines uplifting heart, warmth and hilarity. His hope and determination meant he never gave up, and eventually a chance opportunity to perform stand-up would pave the way for the TV show that would become 'Mrs. He is a member of Mensa and he's best-known for writing popular television sitcom Mrs Brown's Boys, playing Agnes Brown. I loved the early Mrs Brown Series and this book incorporates the nature and personal attributes of the whole cast while building up a fabulous description of Brendan and his many qualities.

He has also published seven novels, including The Mammy, The Scrapper and The Young Wan - a number of which have been translated into 12 languages. If you want a true to life good read that’s funny and warms your heart and makes you feel a range of emotions, this is your book! Throughout the tough moments, Brendan always had humour and a good story to tell alongside the ever-guiding inspiration of his own Mammy, a formidable figure who became Ireland's first female Labour MP. The youngest of ten children from a poor family in Dublin, his father died when he was just nine years old. It feels very fresh to read something that feels like having a conversation with the author, Brendan O'Carroll has managed to do that perfectly here.Back in the 1960/70's Lots of people hated the series "Till Death do us Part" Staring Warren Mitchell and Anthony Booth.

A lovely funny book about Brendan O’Carroll’s life up to the point where he begin’s the Mrs Brown’s Boys TV show. I love Mrs Browns boys and this book did not disappoint what a fascinating life he has had and it’s so good to learn more. A story of humour born of pain, success wrung from adversity and of the steely ambition beneath the affable exterior ― Sunday Life --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. I had not known that the stage version of Mrs Brown's boys had toured the UK year's before they were a BBC Comedy programme. O’Carroll’s life was very different than what I had imagined; and it was fun to read how his famous mammy came into being.I live in the US and have watched his show hundreds of times over and over and found out he had books I jump right on finding them and found he had audio books that was even better because the man himself was reading them! You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Give them a feckin' great time with the hilarious and remarkably honest autobiography from the star of Mrs Brown's Boys, Brendan O'CarrollA story of humour born of pain, success wrung from adversity and of the steely ambition beneath the affable exterior - Sunday Life__________ 'What? Come down the travelators, exit Sainsbury's, turn right and follow the pedestrianised walkway to Crown Walk and turn right - and Coles will be right in front of you. Throughout the tough moments, Brendan always had humour and a good story to tell alongside the ever-guiding inspiration of his own Mammy, a formidable figure who became Ireland's first female Labour MP, all whilst raising her children by herself.

She wrote under a pen name because, at the time her series began, men dominated the genres of action/adventure, SciFi and lore. Her interests have changed, but her love for her characters and her imaginary world she invented for them has not subsided. The youngest of ten children from a poor family in Dublin, Brendan left school at the mere age of 12 to begin what would become a long and varied working life. In his own unique voice, Brendan O'Carroll strings together the threads of his life, a helter-skelter story tracing the helter-skelter journey of a scrawny kid from Finglas, Dublin to TV screens around the world, told with warmth, humour, a touch of mischievousness - and more than a few coincidences.We're always happy to answer any questions or queries you might have, please get in touch using one of the methods below. Told with warmth, humour, a touch of mischievousness - and more than a few coincidences - this is the fascinating story of the one and only, Brendan O'Carroll. A wonderful story with great narrative, like sitting in a room having coffee with a brilliant and humble human who has gifted us with his humor. By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file.