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The Fall and Rise of Layton Orient. Publication date: July 29, 2024
The Fall and Rise of Leyton Orient
The Fairytale Revival of One of Football's Oldest Clubs
By Simon Cooper
Key features
• True story of an incredible decade with London’s second oldest football club
• Foreword by BBC Tailenders and Radio 1 presenter Greg James
• Told through first-hand interviews with the journalists, fans, players and backroom staff who were there, including Barry Hearn, Russell Slade, Richie Wellens, Jobi McAnuff, Dave Victor, Kent Teague, Nigel Travis, Matt Porter and more
• Written by Orient Hour presenter Simon Cooper, a former radio 1 producer who grew up a Manchester United fan until his mate took him to Leyton Orient in the late 90s
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Simon Cooper is a writer, broadcaster and Leyton Orient season-card holder who is a regular on The Orient Hour. A former Dave and BBC Radio 1 producer, today he works as a social media professional and has been in the sector since it was called new media. He grew up supporting Manchester United until his mate took him to Leyton Orient at the age of 14 and told him you could buy a season ticket for £10.
Publication: 29 July 2024
Price: £19.99
ISBN 13: 9781801506861
Format: 222mm x 144mm
Binding: Hardback
Extent: 240 pages