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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781398519503 | ISBN 10: 1398519502
'A gorgeously candid account of acting and show business. And an intimate and heartfelt story of love, loss and a life spent together. It is an honour to be invited in on these diaries. I cannot remember being so moved by a book' Dolly Alderton ... more
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£25.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781399803359 | ISBN 10: 1399803352
'Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off... A force of nature, a tour de farce. Bold, brave and bright, but also revealing, shocking and touching. Miriam is an icon, a cocksucker - and the star of her show' ROBERT McCRUM, Independe ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529071061 | ISBN 10: 1529071062
Winner at the 2022 Parlimentary Book Awards
Baroness Floella Benjamin is an inspiration, an actress and much-loved children’s television presenter who is a member of the House of Lords. But how did the girl from Trinidad end up lunching with t ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780571368792 | ISBN 10: 0571368794
The rise and fall and triumphant rise from the ashes of Lenny Henry during the 80s and 90s.
‘Moving and ebullient’ Daily Telegraph
‘Relayed with characteristic exuberance and self-deprecation’ Guardian
Rising to the Surface tra ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781839041211 | ISBN 10: 1839041218
In this candid and empowering A to Z of being an actor, Julie Hesmondhalgh draws on her decades of experience on stage and screen – including in massively popular television shows such as Broadchurch, Happy Valley and Coronation Street – to lift ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780349014678 | ISBN 10: 0349014671
‘She is the cur’s cods, the terrier’s testicles, the business. I will go farther and declare that Atkins is the finest actor appearing in the world right now’ – A. A. Gill
‘Yes, she will: this vivid, honest memoir by a great actress ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529379907 | ISBN 10: 1529379903
BAFTA-winning actor, voice of everything from Monkey to the Cadbury's Caramel Rabbit, creator of a myriad of unforgettable characters from Lady Whiteadder to Professor Sprout, Miriam Margolyes, OBE, is the nation's favourite (and naughtiest) treasure ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781838856670 | ISBN 10: 1838856676
A joyous and poignant book about the world of professional acting, the messiness of life and how every experience – good or bad – shapes who you are, from the New York Times bestselling author of Not My Father’s Son.
‘No one ever fully r ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781409184119 | ISBN 10: 1409184110
'I was born with a warped sense of humour and when I was carried home from being born it was Coronation Day and so I was called Victoria but you are not supposed to know who wrote this anyway it is about time I unleashed my pent-up emotions in a bitt ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780349144368 | ISBN 10: 0349144362
"A simply astonishing achievement. The quality, depth, emotional power and terrifying honesty of Alan Davies’s story-telling take the breath away."(Stephen Fry)
"This hugely affecting book is brave, insightful and, at times, funny about things i ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780571342617 | ISBN 10: 0571342612
***BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week***
Sir Lenny Henry is one of the country's best-loved comedians with a career spanning over forty years. Here he writes about his youth for the first time.
You might think you know Lenny Henry. Think a ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781471176340 | ISBN 10: 1471176347
Be it as Nicky Hutchinson in Our Friends In The North, Maurice in The A Word, or his reinvention of Doctor Who, one man, in life and death, has accompanied Christopher Eccleston every step of the way – his father Ronnie. In I Love The Bones Of You, ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529105001 | ISBN 10: 1529105005
The autumn 2002 publication of Ruby Wax's memoirs was greeted with shock - and delighted acclaim. In the tradition of the best memoirs, such as The Moon's a Balloon and Billy, Ruby Wax revealed, surprised and captured the public more than was ever pr ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781474610292 | ISBN 10: 1474610293
From the ingenious comic performer, founding member of Monty Python, and creator of Spamalot, comes an absurdly funny memoir of unparalleled wit and heartfelt candour.
We know him best for his unforgettable roles on Monty Python - from the Flyin ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781785943744 | ISBN 10: 178594374x
All roads lead home.
‘After my knighthood was announced, a woman from the BBC came to Glasgow to interview me. We sat down in a lovely hotel in a nice part of town, and she hit me with her first question: “This must mean a lot to you, with y ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781405922012 | ISBN 10: 140592201x
A memoir of love, death and jazz chickens, Eddie Izzard's fabulous Believe Me is his one and only autobiography...
'I know why I'm doing all this,' I said. 'Everything I do in life is trying to get her back. I think if I do enough things... that ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781911617204 | ISBN 10: 1911617206
Film star. Icon. Agitator. Martyr.
Paul Robeson was a brilliant student and champion athlete who abandoned a career in law to find worldwide fame as a performer and activist. He was undoubtedly the most famous African American of his time — be ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784708443 | ISBN 10: 1784708445
The Oscar-nominated Precious star and Empire actress delivers a much-awaited memoir which is wise, complex, smart and funny.
This Is Just My Face is the whirlwind tour of Gabourey Sidibe’s life so far. In it, we meet her polygamous father, ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786890115 | ISBN 10: 1786890119
“It sounded to me that to be a gentleman, you needed both manners and bravery. And that thought was horribly fascinating. Because I thought only wimps needed manners. And only tough guys were brave”
Following Peep Show, and alongside Back, t ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781250057259 | ISBN 10: 1250057256
Joel Grey, the Tony and Academy Award-winning Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret finally tells his remarkable life story.
Born Joel David Katz to a wild and wooly Jewish American family in Cleveland, Ohio in 1932, Joel began his life in the th ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571330997 | ISBN 10: 0571330991
Her Again is an intimate look at the artistic coming of age of the greatest actress of her generation, from the homecoming float at her suburban New Jersey high school to her star-making roles in The Deer Hunter, Manhattan, and Kramer vs. Kramer. &nb ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780552169875 | ISBN 10: 0552169870
From Britain's most beloved TV star, Open the Cage, Murphy is an action-packed roller-coaster ride through a decade of Paul O'Grady's life, stuffed full to the gunwales with hilarious stories, extreme situations and outrageous one-liners.
A must r ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781786820297 | ISBN 10: 1786820293
The perfect humorous gift for students, actors and anyone with an interest in theatre.
In the most important theatrical book of this or any other decade, twitter sensation @tips4actors gives you all the advice you need to take your acting to the ... more
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£29.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781138907621 | ISBN 10: 1138907626
Black Acting Methods seeks to offer alternatives to the Euro-American performance styles that many actors find themselves working with.
A wealth of contributions from directors, scholars and actor trainers address afrocentric processes an ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781444792737 | ISBN 10: 1444792733
The autobiography of a comic genius and godfather of surreal comedy.
Completed before he died, thirty years ago, this is the newly discovered autobiography of one of the most influential comedians of recent times, Marty Feldman.
Mar ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781509818211 | ISBN 10: 1509818219
On 29 September 1981, Peter Turner received a phone call that would change his life. His former lover, Hollywood actress Gloria Grahame, had collapsed in a Lancaster hotel and was refusing medical attention. He had no choice but to take her into his ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780062123329 | ISBN 10: 0062123327
A major biography intimate, gripping, revelatory of an artist who revolutionized American comedy.
Richard Pryor may have been the most unlikely star in Hollywood history. Raised in his familys brothels, he grew up an outsider to privilege. H ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780593072592 | ISBN 10: 0593072596
To describe Open the Cage, Murphy as action-packed is a massive understatement. The book takes us on a roller coaster ride through a decade of Paul OGradys life and is stuffed to the gunwales with hilarious stories, extreme situations and outrageou ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781780225326 | ISBN 10: 1780225326
The third volume of Michael Palin's celebrated diaries.
Travelling to Work is a roller-coaster ride driven by the Palin hallmarks of curiosity and sense of adventure. Michael was not the BBC's first choice for the travel series Around the World i ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781447283317 | ISBN 10: 1447283317
The New York Times Number One Bestseller
A memoir in essays in the bestselling tradition of Tina Fey's Bossypants and Caitlin Moran's How To Be a Woman
In Amy Poehler's highly anticipated first book, Yes Please, she offers up a big juicy stew ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780099580089 | ISBN 10: 009958008x
Candid and brilliantly funny, this is the story of how a tall, shy youth from Weston-super-Mare went on to become a self-confessed legend. En route, John Cleese describes his nerve-racking first public appearance, at St Peters Preparatory School at ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781782115465 | ISBN 10: 1782115463
Alan Cumming grew up in the grip of a man who held his family hostage, someone who meted out violence with a frightening ease, who waged a silent war with himself that sometimes spilled over onto everyone around him. That man was Alan's father, Alex ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780753555354 | ISBN 10: 0753555352
What do you do when you're labelled abnormal in a world obsessed with normality? In a world where wrinkles are practically illegal, going bald is cause for mental breakdown, and women over size ten are encouraged to shoot themselves, what the **** do ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781405918831 | ISBN 10: 1405918837
Stephen Fry invites readers to take a glimpse at his life story in the unputdownable More Fool Me.
'Oh dear I am an arse. I expect there'll be what I believe is called an "intervention" soon. I keep picturing it. All my friends bearing dow ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780099287568 | ISBN 10: 0099287560
A fresh look at Chaplin from the masterful Peter Ackroyd.
He was the very first icon of the silver screen, and is one of the most recognisable faces in Hollywood, even a hundred years on from his first film. But what of the man behind the mous ... more
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£13.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781940363059 | ISBN 10: 1940363055
For the first time ever, the two people who knew Andy Kaufman best open up about the most enigmatic artist of our generation.
Comedian and Taxi star Andy Kaufman, known for his crazy antics on screen and off, was the ultimate prankster, delightin ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780241966921 | ISBN 10: 0241966922
Spike Milligan's letters contain some of the best material he ever wrote...
Collected here for the first time are the funniest, rudest and most revealing of them - most of which have never been seen before - from one of the greatest comics ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780241967263 | ISBN 10: 0241967260
Bonkers: My Life in Laughs by Jennifer Saunders - the hilarious, touching life story of the iconic comedian and national treasure.
Jennifer Saunders' comic creations have brought joy to millions. From Comic Strip to Comic Relief, from Bolly-swi ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780753555149 | ISBN 10: 075355514x
For the first time evera comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth-centurys most innovative creative artists: the incomparable, irreplaceable Jim Henson.
He was a gentle dreamer whose genial bearded visage was recognized around the w ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780857501028 | ISBN 10: 085750102x
Lilian Maeve Veronica Savage, international sex kitten, was born on the steps of The Legs of Man public house, Lime Street, Liverpool on a policeman's overcoat. Her mother, the lady wrestler Hell Cat Savage, had no such luxuries as gas and air. She j ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780241957721 | ISBN 10: 0241957729
It's time to get serious with Britain's favourite funny man - Camp David, by David Walliams.
David Walliams has been the camp aide to the Prime Minister, the rubbish transvestite and the long-suffering wheelchair pusher for an able-bodied ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781447227069 | ISBN 10: 1447227069
You know who's bugging me these days? The pro-lifers... if you're so pro-life, do me a favour - don't lock arms and block medical clinics. Lock arms and block cemetaries.A lot of Christians... wear crosses round their necks. Nice sentiment, but do ... more
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£18.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781408160619 | ISBN 10: 1408160617
Frustrating, nerve-wracking, job-winning or job-losing, flawed yet necessary - auditioning is a maddening business for everyone involved. The people behind the audition desk are looking for a killer audition (often under tremendous pressure), but mos ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781857827965 | ISBN 10: 1857827961
For the first time, author Sophie Johnson reveals the story behind Miranda's rise to fame.
The comedian was born in Torquay in 1972, yet despite graduating with a degree in politics, she always wanted to be a comedian. In 2002 she performed ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780007447589 | ISBN 10: 0007447582
Best-known for her role in Glee, this is the hilarious and inspiring story of how Jane Lynch changed from a real-life Sue Sylvester to the happy and fulfilled actress she is today.
In 1974, a fourteen-year-old girl in Dolton, Illinois, had a ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781843587538 | ISBN 10: 184358753x
Best known for her role in cult comedy TV hit Benidorm and for playing Maggie Conlon in Ken Loach's remarkable film Ladybird Ladybird, Crissy Rock is a hugely popular actress and comedienne. But Crissy's path to success was far from easy and her life ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781780220031 | ISBN 10: 1780220030
After training as a teacher, Pete Postlethwaite started his acting career at the Liverpool Everyman Theatre where his colleagues included Bill Nighy, Jonathan Pryce, Antony Sher and Julie Walters. After routine early appearances in small parts for te ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781444709292 | ISBN 10: 1444709291
'I've always been wilful...I've always been stubborn and always determined'
One of our best-loved actresses, Celia Imrie would rather have been a dancer. As a child she planned to join the Royal Ballet and marry Rudolf Nureyev. Now she h ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780857204110 | ISBN 10: 0857204114
"I didn't decide to become anorexic. It snuck up on me disguised as a healthy diet, a professional attitude. Although there was a certain glamour to anorexics, I didn't want to be one. I just wanted to excel in dieting. And weighing in at 80 pounds o ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781848541979 | ISBN 10: 184854197x
Kenneth Williams was the stand-out comic actor of his generation. Beloved as the manic star of Carry On films and as a peerless raconteur on TV chat shows, he was also acclaimed for serious stage roles.
Born Brilliant includes much previous ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781848420762 | ISBN 10: 1848420765
Book of the Week - BBC Radio 4 The first, authorised biography of the anarchic comic genius, much cherished for his performances on stage and screen.
Ken Campbell (19412008) was a one-man whirlwind who tore through the British theatre e ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780553824636 | ISBN 10: 0553824635
Birkenhead, 1973. The eighteen-year-old Paul O'Grady gets ready for a big Saturday night out on the town. New white T-shirt, freshly ironed jeans, looking good. As he bids farewell to his mum, who's on the phone to his auntie, and wanders off down th ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780141039800 | ISBN 10: 0141039809
Thirteen years ago, Moab is my Washpot, Stephen Fry's autobiography of his early years, was published to rave reviews and was a huge bestseller. In those thirteen years since, Stephen Fry has moved into a completely new stratosphere, both as a public ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781848421714 | ISBN 10: 1848421710
An alternative autobiography of the well-loved actor and man of the theatre.
In My Life in Pieces, Simon Callow recaptures the multifarious people, productions and events which have fed into his lifeblood and left their indelible mark. Starting w ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781444705539 | ISBN 10: 1444705539
What drives a musician to write extraordinary songs? How do writers create their worlds? How does an actor achieve greatness?
For over thirty years of The South Bank Show, Melvyn Bragg has interviewed many of the greatest cultural icons ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781906802523 | ISBN 10: 1906802521
From working with the enigmatic Tony Wilson at Granada in 1978, to starring in one of the greatest independent films of all time, Letter To Brezhnev, in 1985, readers are invited to hitch a ride on a road movie with Margaret Bernadette Clarke.
T ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781847678416 | ISBN 10: 1847678416
Oliver Postgate's death in December 2008 was greeted with great sadness. For over forty years his name was synonymous with the best in children's television Bagpuss, The Clangers, Ivor the Engine, The Pogles, Noggin the Nog, Pingwings. Oliver wrote ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141041803 | ISBN 10: 0141041803
When Alan Davies was growing up he seemed to drive his family mad. 'What are we going to do with you?' they would ask - as if he might know the answer.
Perhaps it was because he came of age in the 1980s. That decade of big hair, greed, camp ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780099519478 | ISBN 10: 009951947x
Dawn French is one of the greatest comedy actresses of our time, with a career that has spanned nearly three decades. Loved for her irreverant humour, Dawn has achieved massive mainstream success while continuing to push boundaries and challenge ster ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780553819489 | ISBN 10: 0553819488
Paul O'Grady is one of Britain's very best loved entertainers. He is known and adored by millions, whether as the creator of the acid-tongued Blonde Bombsite, Lily Savage, or the presenter of the fantastically successful, award-winning Paul O'Grady S ... more
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£18.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780753824344 | ISBN 10: 0753824345
Helen Mirren has been an internationally acclaimed actress and the recipient of many awards, transferring without obvious effort from stage, cinema and television for over 40 years. Known in her youth for a forthright style, a liberated attitude and ... more
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£12.00 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780751539127 | ISBN 10: 0751539120
After the death of his mother, Paul and his brothers and sister spent the rest of their childhoods in a succession of childrens and foster homes where they found themselves at the mercy of adults more interested in their own welfare than providing a ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781854599209 | ISBN 10: 1854599208
Paul Robeson's international achievements as a singer and an actor made him the most celebrated black American of his day (he would have said 'Negro'). But his outspoken criticism of racism in the USA, his unflinching support of African independence, ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781854599766 | ISBN 10: 1854599763
When Simon Callow first met Peggy Ramsay he could hardly have suspected that his encounter with the play agent would blossom into passionate love. There was the age difference for one thing: Callow was barely 30, Peggy was in her seventies. And then ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781904456483 | ISBN 10: 1904456480
'Don't shoot the clowns!' As a circus performer in a war zone these are the fist words you need to know in English and Arabic, especially if you are trying to help wounded civilians in a city under siege.Don't Shoot the Clowns is Jo Wilding's accoun ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780340899458 | ISBN 10: 034089945x
The spotlight picked him out: the cool, calm, darkly handsome man sitting up smart and straight in his black leather chair, with a glass of the good stuff by his side and more than an evening's worth of mischief sparkling inside his eyes. He was Dave ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780091908720 | ISBN 10: 0091908728
A Young Man's Passage is Julian's telling of his own rise and fall as Britain's most famous, uncompromising queen. After a happy suburban upbringing, only briefly ruffled by the brutality of the monks at his school, Julian packed his bags for ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781845291112 | ISBN 10: 1845291115
'By the way, if anyone here is in advertising or marketing, kill yourself. Kill yourselves, seriously. You're the ruiner of all things good. Seriously, no, this is not a joke. "There's gonna be a joke coming..." There's no fucking joke coming, you ar ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780099457046 | ISBN 10: 0099457040
"Stephen Fry is one of the great originals- This autobiography of his first twenty years is a pleasure to read, mixing outrageous acts with sensible opinions in bewildering confusion- That so much outward charm, self-awareness and intellect should ex ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780747565901 | ISBN 10: 0747565902
The riveting, star-studded journals from the former director of the National Theatre.
During the ten years from 1987 to 1997 that he was Director of the Royal National Theatre, Richard Eyre kept a diary a record that disarmingly captured a l ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780751534030 | ISBN 10: 075153403x
Famous as the loveable couch potato Jim Royle of The Royle Family, Ricky Tomlinson has launched a thousand one-liners and entertained millions without ever leaving his armchair. Now, in his bestselling autobiography, he surprises yet again with ... more
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£23.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780801488368 | ISBN 10: 0801488362
In a study that explodes the assumption that early modern comic culture was created by men for men, Pamela Allen Brown shows that jest books, plays, and ballads represented women as laugh-getters and sought out the laughter of ordinary women. Disputi ... more
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