My signature tune is ‘My Way’. But my biographer, Paul Jones, said, ‘Well, there might be a bit of an issue with having a book with that name, because of the whole Sinatra thing.’
I thought, there’s this cycle route in London, from Colliers Wood to Cannon Street, which the public voted to be named after me – the Maurice Burton way – so that’s where the name for the book came from.
My dad didn’t really want me to have a bike. Whether he felt it was dangerous or I was accident prone or something I don’t know, but he decided he didn’t like the idea.
I had to take
