From Stage to Pulpit

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Performing Arts, Biography & Memoir, Religion & Spirituality
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Author: Rev'd Lawrie Adam ISBN: 9781634929776
Publisher: BookLocker.com, Inc. Publication: March 25, 2018
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Rev'd Lawrie Adam
ISBN: 9781634929776
Publisher: BookLocker.com, Inc.
Publication: March 25, 2018
Imprint:
Language: English

Lawrie Adam, son of a Scottish coal miner, born on the brink of WWII, showed the talent and drive to succeed professionally in the world of entertainment. He worked as a salesman in a drapery store until his ability with his accordion resulted in him winning an appearance on a national TV talent show, was spotted by a Scottish star and invited to turn professional. Later, after a rocky start in London working in west-end stores to make ends meet, he slowly made his mark appearing with the big stars of the day. He broadcast on BBC Radio appearing on the famous ‘Blackpool Night’ and other radio shows. In 1964 he married dancer Wendy, and they have two daughters. They travelled many miles together performing in shows in the UK. Two tours of Canada and U.S.A. followed, with appearances at the famous Carnegie Hall, New York. He diversified into comedy, produced and toured his own shows. In 1976 whilst appearing with comedian Ken Dodd, he experienced a religious conversion. He was ordained in 1982 into the Church of England. He presented TV programmes for ITV and directed 200 video programmes. In 2000 was voted finalist in ‘Preacher of the Year.

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Lawrie Adam, son of a Scottish coal miner, born on the brink of WWII, showed the talent and drive to succeed professionally in the world of entertainment. He worked as a salesman in a drapery store until his ability with his accordion resulted in him winning an appearance on a national TV talent show, was spotted by a Scottish star and invited to turn professional. Later, after a rocky start in London working in west-end stores to make ends meet, he slowly made his mark appearing with the big stars of the day. He broadcast on BBC Radio appearing on the famous ‘Blackpool Night’ and other radio shows. In 1964 he married dancer Wendy, and they have two daughters. They travelled many miles together performing in shows in the UK. Two tours of Canada and U.S.A. followed, with appearances at the famous Carnegie Hall, New York. He diversified into comedy, produced and toured his own shows. In 1976 whilst appearing with comedian Ken Dodd, he experienced a religious conversion. He was ordained in 1982 into the Church of England. He presented TV programmes for ITV and directed 200 video programmes. In 2000 was voted finalist in ‘Preacher of the Year.

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