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My Dad was nearly James Bond

(My Dad was nearly James Bond)
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Original Title : My Dad was nearly James Bond
Time : No data available
Genre : Biography, Comedy
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2011
Director : No data available
Writer : Des Bishop
Producer : Des Bishop
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : Ireland
Original Language : No data available
About : For years acclaimed comedian Des Bishop wanted to write a show about his father. Mike Bishop was a model and actor who gave up that life to become a hard-working man of the suburbs - a good husband, a caring father, a responsible citizen. ...See moreFor years acclaimed comedian Des Bishop wanted to write a show about his father. Mike Bishop was a model and actor who gave up that life to become a hard-working man of the suburbs - a good husband, a caring father, a responsible citizen. Still, he sometimes talked wistfully about the glamorous life he might have had. All that changed after Mike was diagnosed with terminal cancer in late 2009. His regrets about his fantasy other life crumbled. He cherished his family and they came together to surround him with love, laughter, tears and talk. Lots of talk. The insights that emerged during Mike Bishop's illness became the show Des always wanted to stage. He and his father collaborated on My Dad Was Nearly James Bond - a hilarious, outrageous and moving celebration of what Des calls 'the heroics of fatherhood'. The show has attracted rave reviews and sell-out audiences around the world See less Read more: Plot summary

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