Pointless star turned author Richard Osman visits Bridgnorth - here's why

Richard Osman was signing copies of his book at Booka Bookshop on the high street.

A familiar face to fans of TV show Pointless was in Bridgnorth earlier this week ahead of his latest book release.

Presenter turned author Richard Osman was signing copies of his book at Booka Bookshop on the high street.

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Richard Osman at Booka in Bridgnorth

His new novel ‘We Chase Shadows’ is released this week and the bookshop will be selling copies of the novel signed by the author from Thursday.

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Richard Osman outside Booka Bookshop on Wednesday | Picture: Booka Bookshop

Booka Bookshop said on Wednesday: “You never know who might pop in for a spot of Guest Bookselling in our Bridgnorth shop.

“Today we had an impromptu visit from best-selling author Richard Osman ahead of the publication of his new book: We Chase Shadows

“If you are a fan of his Thursday Murder Club series and have read ‘We Solve Murders’ you’re going to love this sequel.

“We will have signed copies on sale from tomorrow.”

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