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Book SynopsisTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
''With typical razor-sharp wit and candour, Paul tells of his rise to fame as Lily Savage . . . Riveting.'' Daily Mirror
From Britain''s most beloved TV star, Open the Cage, Murphy is an action-packed roller-coaster ride through a decade of Paul O''Grady''s life, stuffed full to the gunwales with hilarious stories, extreme situations and outrageous one-liners.
A must read for any Paul O''Grady fan, Open the Cage, Murphy follows his brilliant comic creation Lily Savage as she embraces success and world domination beckons.
From being involved in a plane crash, to getting caught up in the LA riots and a close encounter with Madonna, the stories come thick and fast. Paul takes us with him to a gay-themed weekend in Butlin''s in Skegness, on a rowdy tour with Prisoner Cell Block H - the Musical and into the depths of the Australian rainforest, where he befriends a rare bird that can disembowel a man with a single
Trade Review
Top pick of this year's celeb memoirs * Daily Mail *
Uproarious… There’s a degree of candour and artistry to O’Grady’s writing that lifts it far above the usual showbiz memoir * Guardian *
With typical razor-sharp wit and candour, Paul tells of his rise to fame as Lily Savage in the late 1980s and early 1990s, before he became a household name… Riveting * Mirror *
Whether writing about star-studded Hollywood parties, the devastating loss of close friends to Aids or his late night shenanigans, O’Grady’s wit has never deserted him * Liverpool Echo *
