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And Finally? is the injection of cheer we all need in these rather depressing times. This heart-warming book takes a look at the very best ‘?and finally’ segments of the news – those funny, silly and often eccentric stories the newsreaders save until the end of the programme, to leave on a high note.
Celebrating 20 years since her bestselling debut autobiography, ‘Being Jordan’, and a stellar 30 year career, ‘This is Me’ is Katie Price as you’ve never seen her before – honest and reflective, Katie will explore the incredible highs and devastating lows of her life and turbulent career, as well as the journey she’s been on to get to where she is today. Reflecting on her relationships, addictions, regrets, ADHD, the media, family, childhood, trauma – this is the true story behind the headlines.
Berserker! is the riotous, one-of-a-kind memoir from one of Britain’s most beloved comedians, Adrian Edmondson.
In this collection of BBC television and radio transcripts, Bowie’s life story is told in his own words, across more than 35 appearances spanning over forty years.
See how much you and your family know about the Beeb with this lively and fun official puzzle book on the BBC.
Discover the BBC’s central role in reflecting our ever-changing world. Created 100 years ago, on 18th October 1922, the BBC transformed people’s lives at the turn of a dial, bringing voices out of the ether and conjuring the magic community of radio. Now, our lives are inextricably linked to broadcasting. It is how we remember where we come from and who we are – from the Moon Landing to the 9/11 attacks, from Monty Python to EastEnders, from Live Aid to London 2012. Head of BBC History Robert Seatter charts the story of a broadcaster and a nation, reflecting the story of all our lives across ten tumultuous decades. Nick Robinson, a familiar face and voice on television and radio, writes the foreword.
A moving, powerful autobiography from an inspirational woman, one of the Windrush generation who became a member of the House of Lords.
When Will Smith was 12 years old his father made him build a wall. It was a big wall: 16 feet high and 30 feet long. It felt like an impossible task. But if he spent too much time thinking about it he became miserable. So he learned to focus on each brick, and laying one more the best he could. One day, the wall was finished. And Will has applied that life lesson to every challenge in his career since then. Written with bestselling self-help author Mark Manson, this title is the utterly revealing surprising autobiography of the beloved actor.
This beautifully produced, lavishly illustrated book is the ultimate celebration of the series, the town, the characters, and the state of mind that is Schitt’s Creek. Capturing the essence and alchemy of all six seasons of what is now considered to be one of the most groundbreaking comedy television series of the last decade, ‘Best Wishes, Warmest Regards’ is a gift to fans everywhere who have made the show their own.
Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse have been friends for 30 years, but when life intervened, what was once a joyous and spontaneous friendship dwindled to the odd phone call or occasional catch up. Then, Glory Be! They were both diagnosed with heart disease and realised that time is short. They’d better spend it fishing. So they dusted off their kits, chucked on their waders and ventured into the achingly beautiful British countryside to fish, rediscover the joys of their friendship and ruminate on some of life’s most profound questions, such as: How did we get so old? Where are all the fish? What are your favourite pocket meats? What should we do if we find a corpse?
Ruby Wax is one of TV’s funniest and most notorious interviewers. Her up-front style, shockingly direct and very funny encounters with the rich and famous have gripped millions over the last decade. In this work Ruby takes us on a very funny journey through life’s big questions.
Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais are the creators of some of British television’s most beloved comedies. Essex-born Clement teamed up with Geordie insurance salesman La Frenais in the early 1960s and scripted a series about two young pals from Newcastle, The Likely Lads, which became one of BBC Two’s first hits. The duo went on to create the classic sitcoms Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge starring Ronnie Barker, and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. Together and separately they have worked as writers and script editors for some of the most famous TV programmes ever made, and with stellar performers that include Billy Connolly and Tracey Ullman. This is their story.
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