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The iconic broadcasting story dusts down his suitcase for your final journey around the globe, revisiting locations of relevance to his life and profession. Publicized to coincide with a significant BBC TV series of the same name, this is a glorious party of 50 years before the camera. For as long as most can bear in mind, Whicker has roamed all over searching for the eccentric, the ludicrous, and the socially-revealing areas of everyday routine as resided by a few of the more vibrant of the world's inhabitants. Because the past due 1950s, when the long-running Whicker's World documentary was first screened, he has probed and dissected the often secretive and unobserved worlds of the rich and famous, rooting out the most implausible and sometimes absurd characters after getting admittance to the places where they execute their leisure time. The fantastic man's legacy has lots of genuine tv firsts. Aswell as landmark interviews with information as diverse as Papa Doc, Paul Getty, and The Sultan of Brunei, he was a pioneer, covering subjects like cosmetic surgery, gay wedding ceremonies, polygamy, swinging, and following gun-toting cops, fly-on-the-wall style, for United kingdom screens long before anyone else. This wonderful new book is the finish product of a very personal journey. Whicker retraces his steps, getting up with some previous interviewees and reflecting how the entire world has changed—once and for all and bad—over the duration of time. Lyrical and uplifting, this autobiography is peppered with a famous globetrotter's make of simple satire.