Big Daddy versus Giant Haystacks

Big Daddy versus Giant Haystacks

Subtitle:
A Super Heavyweight Story
By:
Steven Bell
Price:
£25.00
Out:
ISBN:
9781836802549
Format:
Hardback
Size:
240 x 160
Pages:
320

Description

Big Daddy vs Giant Haystacks tells the rags-to-riches story of two towering men – Shirley Crabtree and Martin Ruane – who rose from poverty and nightclub door work to become British TV icons. As millions tuned in to watch them clash, they became a pop culture phenomenon. But fame came at a cost – and the glory couldn’t last forever.

About the author

Steven Bell is the author of Dynamite & Davey: The Explosive Lives of the British Bulldogs, The Man of All Talents: The Extraordinary Life of Douglas Clark and From Triumph to Tragedy: The Chapecoense Story – his only child, Bruno, is named after star striker and victim of the Chapecoense air disaster, Bruno Rangel. He has also written for several sporting magazines, including These Football Times and Inside The Ropes.

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