Comedian Dom Joly has spent the last year winding up the secretaries of Britain's golf clubs. Listen to him explain why.
In this OutLoud programme, recorded backstage at the
Ilkley Literature Festival, the star of Trigger Happy TV and author of a successful autobiography, unveils his just-published collection of spoof letters to golf club secretaries and their unknowing replies.
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Dom Joly was born in Beirut and is fluent in Arabic and French. After university, where he got a first-class degree in Arabic and International Politics, he became a diplomat and political researcher, enjoying spells at the European Commission, the BBC and ITN.
He became a TV performer after first working on a Channel 4 comedy series as a researcher.
He currently writes columns for national newspapers and presents a series for Channel five called The Complainers.
Letters To My Golf Club, is published by Transworld at £9.99. ISBN: 0593058771.
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