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Entertainment/Showbiz
Entertainment/Showbiz
Entertainment and Showbiz biographies of stars, musicals, theatre and theatrical managers and actors and actresses on stage and off. Fascinating lives!
| DAVID HARE Book Number: 84199 |
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Playwright David Hare wanted to reform society from the very beginning. Applying to Cambridge in the hope of being taught by the socialist thinker Raymond Williams, he found that Williams never tur...
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| FIREFLY ENTERTAINMENT Book Number: 85132 |
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The King of Pop was due to play in London shortly before his untimely death in 2009. He is still much missed, but his music and legacy lives on. This special 75 minute colour DVD is a profile of ...
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| TINA BROWN Book Number: 85241 |
Published price: £9.99
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Vanity Fair represented the last word in literary prestige, social glamour and visual ravishment. It was published by Condé Montrose Nast (1872-1942), the dashing Casanova and publishing entrepren...
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| ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Book Number: 84985 |
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Princess Leia has spent her time on the Senate fighting the Emperor, and when she realises how little she has achieved she finally joins the Rebellion, eager to outwit the forces of darkness. But ...
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| TOM ANGLEBERGER Book Number: 84987 |
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A roller-coaster retelling of the blockbuster film, this speed-of-light story starts in Jabba's Palace with Luke Skywalker's return to Tatouine to rescue Han Solo from the clutches of the Dark Side...
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| BARRY STONE Book Number: 84499 |
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Saddle up and ride alongside The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976), Westworld (1973), The Great Train Robbery (1903), Wagon Master (1950), Rio Bravo (1959), Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973), A Fistful of...
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| GERED MANKOWITZ Book Number: 85280 |
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Reputations were made quickly in the frenetic pop world of the sixties, and the 18-year-old Gered Mankowitz became an iconic photographer when he spent two years documenting the Rolling Stones in 1...
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| DK Book Number: 85520 |
Published price: £7.99
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An official Star Wars Disney huge colourful softback packed with lightsabre action and Darth Vader defeating the emperor. Vader passes away and joins Obi-Wan and Yoda by becoming a Force ghost. T...
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| Judith Wills Book Number: 85741 |
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Sub-titled 'The Swinging '60s, The Glam '70s and Me', Judith Wills sang with Freddie Mercury, got high with Jim Morrison, had a strange encounter with David Bowie, babysat Kate Beckinsale, accompan...
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| PAULA BYRNE Book Number: 85660 |
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A marvellous re-issue of Dr Byrne's 2002 book with a new foreword and extra chapter looking at a distinctive look at Jane Austen in Hollywood and a number of film adaptations from A.A. Milne to Whi...
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| RICHARD SCHICKEL Book Number: 85816 |
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"That indomitable spirit is an integral part of the make-up of the screen Charlie Chaplin" Churchill wrote. At age 28, Charlie Chaplin was a millionaire and one of the world's most famous personal...
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| TRACY TYNAN Book Number: 85836 |
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A candid, entertaining memoir told through clothes. Tracy Peacock Tynan grew up in swinging London and New York in the 1950's and 60s, privy to her parents' glamorous parties and famous friends - ...
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| SOPHIA LOREN Book Number: 85840 |
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Mambo! In her first memoir, the Academy Award-winning actress Sophia Loren tells her incredible life story from the struggles of her childhood in war-torn Naples to her life as a screen legend, ic...
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| MICK WALL Book Number: 86015 |
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Our favourite rock writer and biographer Mick Wall was a lifelong Lou Reed and Velvet Underground fan and here he brings us the story of the most misunderstood genius in rock. Lou Reed wrote songs...
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| FERGUS BYRNE Book Number: 86019 |
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Sub-titled 'The Extraordinary Life of Felix Dennis', when he died in 2014, Dennis was a multi-millionaire. Canny, infuriating, cynical and generous by turns, a true maverick, Felix left Harrow Col...
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| PASCAL MÉRIGEAU Book Number: 85962 |
Published price: £25
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Hailed by his friend and contemporary Orson Welles as "very probably the greatest of all directors", Jean Renoir was the son of the Impressionist painter and grew up in turn-of-the-century artistic...
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| MARK A. VIEIRA Book Number: 85965 |
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From Son of Frankenstein in January to The Hunchback of Notre Dame in December, 1939 was a year of magnificent escapism as the shadow of war loomed and then became a reality, though serious themes ...
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| JEREMY VINE Book Number: 86119 |
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Attracting more than seven million listeners, taking more than 25,000 calls, and presenting his show on Radio 2 since 2003, Jeremy Vine is a British radio host whose programme consists of news, vie...
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| VICTOR BOCKRIS Book Number: 86277 |
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Entertainment weekly said, "Blending informed biographical narrative with abundant quotes and a dishy conversational style, Bockris captures the many moods - and mood swings - of a true rock and ro...
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| ALEX IRVINE Book Number: 86227 |
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The X-Jet or Blackbird is a high-altitude, high-speed reconnaissance and light combat aircraft, continuously modified over five decades of its service life. It was a successor to the destroyed Str...
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| ANNIE COHEN-SOLAL ET AL Book Number: 86251 |
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The former Editor of The New Yorker is one of the award-winning art and architecture critics who bring alive the influential critics and patrons, legendary galleries and artists themselves, from Po...
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| ROD GREEN Book Number: 86451 |
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Lovely jubbly! No VAT on this book! Letters from Peckham Borough Council at the beginning describe 'The enclosed stuff was found by one of our operatives at the bottom of the waste disposal chute...
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| DIRECTED BY BRIAN PERCIVAL Book Number: 86611 |
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Based on the bestselling book is the story of a girl who transforms the lives of those around her in wartime Germany. When her mother can no longer care for her, Liesel (Sophie Nélisse) is adopted...
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| DIRECTED BY TIM BURTON Book Number: 86615 |
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Based on the bestselling novel by Ransom Riggs, this was regarded as the quirky director Tim Burton's best film in over 20 years. The visionary director applies his wild imagination to this fantas...
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| DIRECTED BY JIM SHARMAN Book Number: 86616 |
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Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick and Richard O'Brien star in this classic gender-bending time-warping experience. It is an 'erotic nightmare beyond any measure.' Do the Time Warp and sin...
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| MARK BLAKE Book Number: 86654 |
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Working as a bouncer in London's theatreland, the mountainous and moustachioed Peter Grant was a doorman at the club where Christine Keeler worked as a showgirl, and for a time he strong-armed for ...
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| JOHN TUSA Book Number: 86664 |
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Always outspoken, John Tusa is a Renaissance man who has had a huge influence on broadcasting, the arts, politics and even academic life in Britain. Tusa was only a single generation away from pro...
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| WOODY WOODMANSEY Book Number: 86635 |
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Michael 'Woody' Woodmansey was the drummer for David Bowie's The Spiders from Mars from 1969 to 1973 on the hit albums The Man Who Sold the World, Hunky Dory, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust an...
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| CATHARINE ARNOLD Book Number: 86758 |
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From Hamlet Act 1, "Remember thee? Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat in this distracted Globe." William Shakespeare's life was inextricably linked with the history of London. Togethe...
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| ROGER MOORE Book Number: 86816 |
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The late great actor Sir Roger Moore was still writing his book A Bientôt in the days before he passed away. He looks back on his life and gives it his trademark arched-eyebrow glance in a nostalg...
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