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Tony Roper is one of Scotland's most recognisable faces. Best known for playing Jamesie Cotter in 'Rab C. Nesbitt', he is also famed for appearing in much-loved Scottish comedies 'Scotch & Wry' and 'Naked Video', as well as for writing the classic comedy-drama 'The Steamie'. Now, in this autobiography, he tells his life story.

When it first opened in 1987, The Steamie took the theatrical world by storm. Set during the 1950s, the play takes place on Hogmanay in a Glasgow public wash house or 'Steamie'. As the washing is done, four women sing, laugh and cry their way through the last working day of that year, with a little help from the increasingly not so handy Andy. Portraying a way of life in the midst of change, The Steamie fast became a firm favourite with people of all ages up and down the land and, to this day, its popularity shows no signs of waning. Half a century on, the way we work may have changed but,...