Harry hill autobiography sample

Comedian Harry Hill has written his autobiography.

Harry Hill's Fight!: Thirty Years Not Quite at the Top will be published by Hodder Studio on November 11, priced £20 (though of course you'll be able to find it cheaper).

His book will tell his story from medical student to primetime star fronting the hit series TV Burp and beyond.

Hill qualified as a doctor before breaking through and becoming the first winner of the Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1992 and then fronting his first series on BBC Radio 4, Harry Hill's Fruit Corner.

He gave up medicine to pursue a full-time comedy career but nearly returned to his previous job during lockdown when the NHS was looking for GPs to come out of retirement during the crisis.

Hill explained in an interview with Jason Manford that even after becoming a successful comedian he had still paid the annual fee to be on the Medical Register, having qualified as a doctor three decades