Category Archives: BIOGRAPHY: FILM, TELEVISION & MUSIC
Billy
From welding to folk singing to comedy to writing to acting, Billy Connolly has proved his versatility and sheer determination. Here, his wife Pamela gives the reader an insider’s view of this talented musician, singer, TV presenter, comedian and actor.Author … Continue reading
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The Unseen Eric Morecambe
Author : The Unseen Eric Morecambe by William Cook (Editor)Published by : HarperCollins PublishersISBN Number : 7212232Price : £9.37Fiction & Poetry > Letters, Diaries, Biographies & Autobiographies
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Out of the Frying Pan
Keith Floyd’s exuberant personality, as much as his cooking skills, has made him a favourite both as an author and as a television presenter. But here in this volume, he tells his own story, which is full of surprises.Author : … Continue reading
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The Light’s on at Signpost
The author spent 30 years as an “star struck” screenwriter, working with the likes of Steve McQueen. Here, he shares his recollections of that time, providing a glimpse behind the scenes. He also looks back to the Britain of his … Continue reading
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Still Spitting at Sixty
Written by one half of the Fluck and Law partnership, which produced “Spitting Image” for many years, this book catches up with creative spirit Roger Law to investigate life at sixty, through the eyes of the puppet master.Author : Still … Continue reading
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U2 by U2
Told by the band themselves and manager Paul McGuinness, with pictures from their own archives, this story of U2 allows access into the inner life of one of the greatest rock bands. It presents worse hangovers, prayer meetings and wild … Continue reading
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Bigger Than Hitler
Rik Mayall, in this autobiography, reveals the deep inner truth behind his ascent to the pinnacle of international light entertainment – the mental hospitals he has broken out of, the television executives he has assaulted, the drugs he has definitely … Continue reading
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More Than You Know
Now in paperback and fully updated, Matt Goss recounts his life story in emotional detail. From financially deprived but emotionally rich beginnings, Matt sees his fortunes literally turned upside-down, with all the fame, glamour and money he could hope for … Continue reading
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Kiss Me Like a Stranger
Gene Wilder defined film comedy in the 1970s and ’80s. This is no traditional autobiography, rather it’s an account of key events that have affected him in search for love and art. He gives an insight into the creative process … Continue reading
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Pete
W**kers! Cheese! Eeezamanna! Pete Bennett, the 24-year-old Tourette’s sufferer who shot to fame as winner of Big Brother 7, stole the nation’s heart with his outrageous, loveable nature. Pete’s incredible autobiography reveals what the tabloids didn’t see. His story will … Continue reading
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