I'm off now, to do some sweeping.' Prepare to chuckle, whoop, and go BONKERS. Everything has been fairly random, happened by accident or just fallen into place. As she admits, 'There has never been a Plan. But her biggest battle is with the bane of her life- the Laws of Procrastination. There's cancer, too, when she becomes 'Brave Jen'. BONKERS is full of riotous adventures- accidentally enrolling on a teacher training course with a young Dawn French, bluffing her way to each BBC series, shooting Lulu, trading wild faxes with Joanna Lumley, touring India with Ruby Wax and Goldie Hawn. This is her funny, moving and frankly bonkers memoir, filled with laughter, friends and occasional heartache - but never misery. Bonkers is full of riotous adventures: accidentally enrolling on a teacher training course with a young Dawn French, bluffing her way to each BBC series, shooting Lulu, trading wild faxes with Joanna Lumley, touring India with Ruby Wax and Goldie Hawn. But it's Jennifer herself who has a place in all our hearts. From Comic Strip to Comic Relief, from Bolly-swilling Edina in Ab Fab to her takes on Madonna or Mamma Mia, her characters are household names. Jennifer Saunders' comic creations have brought joy to millions. Either way, it's all here- the stories, the characters, Dawn, Joanna, and, playing herself throughout- Jennifer. Bonkers is the story of how it all came about.
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