The stand-up comedian of his generation. Star of stage and screen.
Tireless supporter of charity. Runner. Political campaigner. Fashion icon.
Human. There is no one quite like Eddie Izzard.
This is the story of how a boy who wanted to become a professional footballer
and win the lead in Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat found
comedy. Affecting, witty and nothing less than rousing, readers will, as Eddie
himself says, 'look at my life and say, 'If that idiot transvestite can run a who...