At last something laugh-out-loud funny for girls in this hilarious new series from TV and radio comedy writing talent Nigel Smith.At last something laugh-out-loud funny for girls in this hilarious new series from TV and radio comedy writing talent Nigel Smith.The Most Embarrassing Dad in the World was embarrassing Nathalia even before she was born.He went and married Mum, didn’t he?Mum’s last name was De Montfort.Thanks to Dad she wasn’t Nathalia De Montfort.She was Nathalia Bumole.“It’s pronounced Bew-mow–lay,” Dad would tell her patiently, time and again. “If anyone says differently, the joke’s on them.”But as Nathalia knows only too well, the joke will not be on them. It will be on her. Massively.If Nathalia can just keep The Most Embarrassing Dad In The World away from her new school, then maybe he won’t ruin everything this time. Maybe.Nigel Smith has been a journalist, busker, TV comedy producer and script writer, winning an award for his BBC 4 radio comedy, VENT. More importantly, he has been – and still is – an embarrassing Dad. Much like Nathalia Buttface, his three children are continually mortified by his ill-advised trousers, comedic hats, low quality jokes, poorly chosen motor vehicles, unique sense of direction and unfortunate ukulele playing. Unlike his hero Ivor Bumole, he doesn’t write Christmas cracker jokes for a living. Yet.• Genuinely laugh-out-loud funny fiction for girls - a real gap in the market today• The first in a fun-filled trilogy - with a gorgeous package to boot!• An author with outstanding comedy credentials• Will speak to any girl who suffers from an embarrassing dad of her own…• Marketing and PR to include a partership with the OMG section of Bliss magazine, reaching out to 50,000 girls every month for the summer and letting them know all about Nathalia!
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