Thirteen chilling nightmares, presented by the master of horror.
Try not to be noticed when you eat the secret nectar,
Everyone thinks they know Sid James ? the Carry On star & womaniser, who drank himself to death after the end of his affair with Barbara Windsor ? but despite hundreds of scandalous newspaper exposs the real story of this complex actor has never been told. Now, this fascinating biography lays bare the life of British entertainments most lovable rogue. Featuring never-before-published correspondence with Sids friends, family & colleagues, & exclusive tales from his inner circle, Robert Ross shows how a Jewish boy from South Africa grew up to become the archetypal wise-cracking cockney, & explores the many facets of a man who was variously a war hero, serial seducer, inveterate gambler & comic icon.