Keep on Running

Bursting with hilarious anecdotes and moving personal stories, Andy Armitage’s gripping and intelligent memoir, ‘Keep on Running’, takes you on the rollercoaster ride of his journey as a theatre and TV writer, teacher and lecturer.


Andy takes you behind the scenes as the writer of five plays on the London and Edinburgh Fringes, five single award-winning BBC dramas, series for ITV and Channel 4 and as chief writer on Prince Edward’s only foray into drama, ‘Annie’s Bar’, currently available on All4, as well as a year on’ Coronation Street’ and ‘The Bill’. You accompany Andy on his research journeys, Interrailing round Europe, investigating football violence in Germany, interviewing passengers and crew of a cruise ship and riding a meat lorry in the hope of being attacked by French farmers.