Okay. I admit it. It was me wot done it: I was the producer who - almost 20 years ago - accidentally picked up Guy Goma -
@RealWrongGuy - from the wrong reception area at BBC TV Centre and put him on air. Now I’ve written a book about it, along with Goma.
“The Wrong Guy: the inside story of TV’s greatest cock-up” is a never-before-told, insider’s account of how a death-defying escape from civil war-wracked Congo put Guy on the path to a job interview at the
@BBC - and 15 minutes of improbable fame that has endured for two decades.
Delighted to say
@NickPisa at the
@DailyMail has written about the book (and Guy and me) describing it as a “hilarious account…telling in fine detail the buildup and the aftermath of what became television history.”
The book is already available for pre-order. Do please take the plunge and buy it.
amzn.eu/d/0aodh1Ng