Show Notes
Stand-up comedian, author of memoir 'Cheer the F**k Up' and writer of the semi-biographical drama Big Boys on Channel 4, Jack Rooke pours his very essence into all his creative projects.
Grief touched Jack in a big way at a formative stage of his life and in this episode of the podcast Kris asks him about the moment his Turd came to be and the ever lasting impact it has had.
Jack is a ambassador for CALM (The Campaign Against Living Miserably), they can be contacted on 0800 585858 5pm - Midnight 7 days a week or at www.thecalmzone.net
'Cheer the F**k Up' can be bought in all the usual places or via Jack’s website where you can also find links to his socials - www.jackrooke.com
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