A.J Marriot

AUTHOR

A.J Marriot is the author of 16 books. The film 'Stan & Ollie' was based on his first book, LAUREL & HARDY - The British Tours, and he was a consultant for the film production company.
Also writer of over 200 magazine articles, and around 40 newspaper articles, including 4 double-page spreads.
"A.J" has been a been a member of the Laurel & Hardy Appreciation Society, the Sons of the Desert, since 1981; and for 15 years was the Editor and Features Writer of The Laurel and Hardy Magazine.

As well as show business biographies, he is a prolific comedy writer and,
as well as being a comedian himself, has written material for some of television's top stars.
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2019 reprints
The BRITISH TOURS has been vastly rewritten, expanded, and reformatted.
It has also been published in TWO volumes to accommodate over 550 illustrations
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Below are the 1st EDITIONS - now on sale again as at 20 September 2021
Laurel and Hardy Bookshelf
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In 1987 'A.J' began writing Comedy for Television, and has credits for: Cue Gary (Wilmot); Five Alive; Live from the Palladium; Live from Her Majestys; 3-2-1; Summertime Special; The Russ Abbot Show; and 3 series of The Brian Conley Show.

'A.J' is a recognised authority on the lives and careers of Laurel and Hardy, and his lectures have been the highlight of many Literary-Luncheons, Film Festivals, theatre shows, and fan club Conventions all over the UK, and in Europe. His audio and visual lecture/presentations can be tailored to last from one to two hours, and are always punctuated by witty ad-libbing, observations, and inter-action with his audience. What most people find remarkable is that he uses no notes - but catch him out if you can!

Comedian, Author, Writer, Compere, and Presenter