Behind the Lens

Terrifically entertaining … Behind the Lens sees the real David Suchet step forward at last – Cole Moreton * Mail on Sunday *
His career is fascinating, with tales of mortifying sex scenes and obsessive perfectionism. This unconventional book still shows us what makes this national treasure tick – Sharon Wright * Daily Mirror *
A clear impression of a man who knows exactly who he is … Suchet proves charming company … his reflections on life are gentle, good-natured and generous * TLS *

Most fascinating is his relationship with the Poirot role. This is a series of intense scenes from an extraordinary
career. Though not a conventional autobiography, we learn what makes the national treasure tick

* Daily Express *
A very unique autobiography … stunning … a beautiful book – Chris Evans * Virgin Radio *
An arresting photographic voyage through the life and loves of this enigmatic English star – Sharon Wright * S magazine *
Bursts with images … with which any working photographer would be delighted … the book offers more insight into the mind and philosophy of this remarkable man than a more conventional biographical approach could have achieved – Jack Watkins * Country Life *
Beautifully packaged memoir – Hannah Stephenson * Press Association *
A beautiful and engaging read * Woman’s Way *
Beautiful … revealing * Radio Times *
A series of autobiographical sketches, written in an amiably informal style … generously illustrated * Spectator *
David Suchet’s book Behind the Lens reveals his considerable talent as a photographer and takes an interesting path, seeking to show us his life and experience through his eyes. The correspondence between his words and his pictures (the book is lavishly illustrated) is never less than interesting and often revealing. He has a seriously good eye for an image, which reflects back on his feeling for character and situation. He takes us through his career and life and world view * Graham Cowley *