This Is Your Life

Satire

Author: John O’Farrell

It’s a big night at the London Palladium. As Jimmy Conway steps out blinking into the spotlights live on national television, he can’t help wondering whether he should have perhaps shared his little secret with someone by now. Jimmy has never done any performing of any sort ever before…Just as ‘bogus doctors’ are occasionally discovered working in hospitals, Jimmy Conway….Read More

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