Essential reading for anyone who loves wine, cheese, Paris and love โ which is to say everyone โ Franglais is the key to understanding our French cousins (et vice versa, pour le French who love rosbif, warm biere, et Birmingham). Franglais continues its marche de strength ร strength. Pour beaucoup de gens cโest maintenant un way de vie.
โA true comic geniusโ Ian Hislop
โRidiculously funnyโ Joanna Lumley
โWhat a truly gifted, consistently funny writerโ Maureen Lipman
โUtterly charming and extremely funnyโ Independent
Miles Kington was one of Britainโs most renowned and best loved journalists. Born in County Down, he grew up in Wales and was educated in Scotland, which was all a big mistake as he was actually English. A presenter, playwright, polymath and wit, he wrote columns for The Times, the Independent, Punch and The Oldie. His other acclaimed titles include Someone Like Me, How Shall I Tell the Dog? and The Franglais Lieutenantโs Woman.
Born in County Down, Miles Kington was one of Britain's most renowned and best loved journalists. He grew up in Wales and was educated in Scotland, which was all a big mistake as he was actually English. He wrote for newspapers including Punch, The Times, The Independent and The Oldie, presented for the BBC and was author of the Franglais books amongst many others.