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January 2012
The Bob Servant Emails will be released for download by the BBC in March. Also, all three Bob Servant books will be released on audio book over the next months. Check www.audiogo.com for more details. I will be doing a few book festivals this year, more details soon. Sign up for the Bob Servant newsletter for updates.
December 2011
Thanks for all the nice emails about Why Me? The Very Important Emails of Bob Servant. I’ll pass them on to Bob next time I see him in Stewpot’s. Some more extracts in the Sun and also from the Sun, Bob’s guide to Dundee.
Bob’s Christmas message on the Foyle’s website.
November 2011
Why Me? The Very Important Emails is out now! Read extracts through the 'Guardian' and the 'Independent' and read more through the Books Page.
September 2011
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August 2011
The Bob Servant Emails will be released on download in September, more details soon and Delete This At Your Peril – The Bob Servant Emails and the forthcoming Why Me? The Very Important Emails of Bob Servant will both be released on audiobook later this year.
Full details and ticket info for my Edinburgh Book Festival appearance on August 23rd (8.30pm) here
Full details and ticket info for my Nairn Book Festival appearance on September 3rd (4pm) here
Full details and ticket info for my Moray Book Festival appearance on September 23rd (7pm) here
And I will also be appearing at the Airdrie Book Festival on October 15th. Full details to come.
I am sure you will join me in being enormously excited to see that the brand new Bob Servant book (Why Me? The Very Important Emails of Bob Servant) is available for pre-order on Amazon right now. Read more about the book on the Books Page.
July 2011
Edinburgh Book Festival – I’m delighted that I’ll be appearing at the world’s biggest book festival. It will be some Dundonian mumbling and then an appearance by very special guests to bring to life some of the email exchanges. Full details here.
June 2011
There were a few unofficial disappointing Bob Servant Facebook pages so I thought I might as well do an official disappointing one. It’s right here.
I’m delighted to say the third Bob Servant book is set for an October 1st release in the UK and Australia. It is titled Why Me? The Very Important Emails of Bob Servant. See the Books Page for more information.
May 2011
Bob Servant E-Books! Both Delete This At Your Peril - The Bob Servant Emails and Bob Servant - Hero Of Dundee are now available on e-books format. Here's the Amazon links here and here.
The List Magazine now carries 'Ask Bob', my hard-hitting problem page.
Look out for it on the newstands throughout Scotland and if you have a pressing personal issue you'd like addressed send it over to bob@bobservant.com
April 2011
The third Bob Servant book will be released in Autumn 2011, more details to follow, but it's another collection of emails and I'm very much enjoying putting it together.
The Bob Servant Emails radio show will be available for download by the end of the summer, thanks for all requests. In the meantime, I probably shouldn't say, but you'll find a couple of episodes on Youtube.
March 2011
Had a great time at the Glasgow Book Festival, I'm doing the Aberdeen Word Festival on Saturday 14th May at 6.30pm. Full details here. This year I'm also doing the Edinburgh, Moray and Nairn festivals, more details to follow.
Delete This At Your Peril will be released in e-book format in May, check back here for details.
January 2011
Radio 4 are repeating the full series of The Bob Servant Emails every Thursday night at 11.15pm starting on January 27th. See the radio page for full details.
Lee Healey's Bob Servant artwork is now completed and looks fantastic. Full details here.
December 2010
Radio 4 will be repeating three episodes of The Bob Servant Emails over the Christmas period. They are going out at 12.30pm within the You and Yours hour in the following order -
Fri 17th Dec - Lions, Gold and Confusion
Fri 24th Dec - Bob's Granny Surprise
Fri 30th Dec - Willy's Indian Palace
And will be available on Iplayer for a week after broadcast, through the You and Yours programme link.
November 2010
Too cheap to buy the newly republished Delete This At Your Peril - The Bob Servant Emails? Can't blame you, just read the Guardian extracts for free right here.
Neil Forsyth will be appearing at the Belle and Sebastian curated All Tomorrows Parties festival on December 10th 2010 during their weekend long bash at Minehead. Read more here. Bob Servant is unable to appear because of a passport issue.
October 2010
The BBC radio adaptation has now been recorded by a magnificent cast of Brian Cox, Felix Dexter, Laura Solon, Sanjeev Kohli and Lewis MacLeod. Read more on how Hollywood's Brian Cox wound up playing Broughty Ferry's Bob Servant here. It was a fantastic few days and the first transmission is Friday 29th October. For more see the radio page.
Neil Forsyth will be doing a signing of the republished Delete This At Your Peril - The Bob Servant Emails along with the sequel Bob Servant - Hero Of Dundee at Dundee Waterstones on Saturday 6th November at 11.30am
September 2010
Hero Of Dundee, Bob Servant's much anticipated autobiography is released November 1st. Pre-order from Amazon now. And Delete This At Your Peril – The Bob Servant Emails is republished with extra material on the same day. Pre-order from Amazon now.
The Bob Servant Emails radio transmission details. The show will be broadcast by BBC Radio Scotland every Friday at 1.45pm (repeated at midnight) for six weeks from Friday 29th October. It will also be available on I-Player. See the radio page for more.
