About Adam
Adam Kay is a BAFTA-winning and Emmy-nominated author, television writer and comedian with medical background. His debut book This is Going to Hurt reached number one on the Sunday Times bestseller list and sold over three million copies across 37 languages, winning ten national awards. Subsequent adult non-fiction titles Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas and Undoctored also achieved number one status. His first novel A Particularly Nasty Case published in 2025.
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Known for
- This is Going to Hurt - bestselling medical memoir
- Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas - bestselling book
- Undoctored - bestselling book
- Children's books including Kay's Anatomy
- TV writing and adaptation of This is Going to Hurt
- Live comedy tours and stage shows
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