He has written 63 books, which sell in large
numbers at his gigs because people don't quite believe what
they have just heard.
His poems have spawned a number of folk heroes
like Jason and the Arguments, Cosmo the Fairly Accurate Knife
Thrower, Captain Indecisive and Spot of the Antarctic to name
just two!
Les and his band (The Mrs Ackroyd band) burst
furtively onto National radio with a series of six programmes
for BBC radio 2 entitled Mrs Ackroyd explores up her roots.
A new, and much larger audience were led in
ever decreasing circles by Mr Barkers strange mind. Again book
early ......
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