Overview
- Speaking on The Rest is Entertainment podcast, Osman criticised the timing of Clarkson’s Diddly Squat: The Farmer's Dog, which is due in bookshops later this week.
- He claimed publishing close to the holidays gives a title a better shot at topping festive sales charts.
- Osman predicted Charlie Mackesy’s Always Remember will finish as this year’s Christmas number one.
- He said he hopes his own book will be the biggest seller in the final week before Christmas.
- He highlighted likely strong sellers including Guinness World Records and several celebrity memoirs, and he tipped Susie Wolf’s Driven as a festive bestseller; the Mirror has approached Clarkson’s representatives for comment.