Robert Ross

Robert Ross is one of the foremost authorities on British comedy, documenting the performers, films, and cultural moments that defined a generation of humour.

From the global success of the Carry On films—including his bestselling work on The Carry On Girls—to the creative legacy of Monty Python and the complex brilliance of Peter Sellers, his books offer an unrivalled exploration of Britain’s comedy heritage.

He is the author of numerous acclaimed titles, including Forgotten Heroes of Comedy, combining deep research with engaging storytelling to reveal the lives behind the laughter.

Perfect for readers of classic British film, comedy history, and revealing biographies of iconic performers.