The Curious Columns of Adrian Chiles

Adrian Chiles''s weekly column Guardian column has gained a cult following for his unique insights into everything from the present tense in history podcasts to his legendary at-home urinal. Chiles never misses. And his targets are the stuff of life, the everyday things we should all stop and think about a little more: favourite spoons, the correct duration of a hug , falling into a bed of wild garlic , or even discovering you have a naked doppleganger on OnlyFans. This bumper collection takes us on a brilliant, bemused tour of British life, delivering offbeat, comforting blasts of truth, humour and warmth . ''The nation''s only truly good columnist'' Imogen West-Knights, Slate

About the author

Adrian Chiles is a broadcaster, journalist and columnist. Over his career he has fronted ITV's football coverage, co-presented Daybreak, launched multiple BBC show including The One Show, and presented several documentaries and documentary series. As a radio presenter Adrian currently hosts Question Time Extra Time and Chiles on Friday, both on 5live. His writing regularly appears in the Guardian.

Product details

• Authors: Adrian Chiles, Chiles Adrian
• Publisher: Profile Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 03.10.2024
• EAN: 9781805221814
• ISBN: 978-1-80522-181-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire > Humour, satire, satirical comedy; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism; HUMOR / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Gift books, Reportage, journalism or collected columns, Media tie-in humour