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Last of the Summer Wine

The Story of the World's Longest-Running Comedy Series

by Andrew Vine ...

An insider's look at story behind the longest running situation comedy in British television history.Quite simply, Last of the Summer Wine is the longest-running comedy programme in the world. It premiered thirty-seven years ago, in 1973, and, after thirty-one series it finally came to an end—even though all its original protagonists—Compo, Foggy, even Nora Batty—are now dead.Remarkably, for a ... Read more

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An insider's look at story behind the longest running situation comedy in British television history.Quite simply, Last of the Summer Wine is the longest-running comedy programme in the world. It premiered thirty-seven years ago, in 1973, and, after thirty-one series it finally came to an end—even though all its original protagonists—Compo, Foggy, even Nora Batty—are now dead.Remarkably, for a
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A Very Strange Way to go to War

THE CANBERRA IN THE FALKLANDS

by Andrew Vine ...

Vast and brilliant white, P&O's flagship the SS Canberra was a final salute to a bygone era of opulence even as she embarked on her maiden voyage, For a decade she carried passengers between Britain and Australia, a 90-day voyage of pampering and decadence. But in March 1982, Britain went to war to defend the Falkland Islands and the SS Canberra found herself, surreally, requisitioned as a troop ... Read more

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Vast and brilliant white, P&O's flagship the SS Canberra was a final salute to a bygone era of opulence even as she embarked on her maiden voyage, For a decade she carried passengers between Britain and Australia, a 90-day voyage of pampering and decadence. But in March 1982, Britain went to war to defend the Falkland Islands and the SS Canberra found herself, surreally, requisitioned as a troop
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The Canberra in the Falklands War

A Very Strange Way to go to War

by Andrew Vine ...

Vast and brilliant white, P&O's flagship the SS Canberra was a final salute to a bygone era of opulence even as she embarked on her maiden voyage, For a decade she carried passengers between Britain and Australia, a 90-day voyage of pampering and decadence. But in March 1982, Britain went to war to defend the Falkland Islands and the SS Canberra found herself, surreally, requisitioned as a troop ... Read more

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Vast and brilliant white, P&O's flagship the SS Canberra was a final salute to a bygone era of opulence even as she embarked on her maiden voyage, For a decade she carried passengers between Britain and Australia, a 90-day voyage of pampering and decadence. But in March 1982, Britain went to war to defend the Falkland Islands and the SS Canberra found herself, surreally, requisitioned as a troop
... Read more
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Bad Choices

The most hilarious book about female friendship you’ll read this year!

by Lucy Vine ...

Narrated by Grace Andrews, Nathalie Buscombe ...

Unabridged

10 hours 33 min

The new laugh-out-loud, deliciously relatable story of female friendship from the bestselling author of HOT MESS'So VERY funny' Marian Keyes'Furiously, fiercely funny, warm and uplifting**'** Daisy Buchanan'Warm, nostalgic and laugh-out-loud funny' Beth O'Leary'Ferociously funny' RED Magazine*'*Heartwarming, heart-shattering and hilarious' Isy Suttie<... ... Read more

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The new laugh-out-loud, deliciously relatable story of female friendship from the bestselling author of HOT MESS'So VERY funny' Marian Keyes'Furiously, fiercely funny, warm and uplifting**'** Daisy Buchanan'Warm, nostalgic and laugh-out-loud funny' Beth O'Leary'Ferociously funny' RED Magazine*'*Heartwarming, heart-shattering and hilarious' Isy Suttie<...
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Macroeconomic Policy

Inflation, Wealth and the Exchange Rate

by Martin Weale, Andrew Blake, Nicos Christodoulakis, David Vines, James Meade ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: Macroeconomics
This analysis of macroeconomic policy, originally published in 1989, argues that key government objectives, such as reduced inflation, decreased unemployment and an adequate level of national saving can be achieved only by employing both monetary and fiscal policies, in conjunction with supply-side policies expressly designed to improve the workings of the labour market.Part 1 is a comparative ... Read more

$38.99 USD

This analysis of macroeconomic policy, originally published in 1989, argues that key government objectives, such as reduced inflation, decreased unemployment and an adequate level of national saving can be achieved only by employing both monetary and fiscal policies, in conjunction with supply-side policies expressly designed to improve the workings of the labour market.Part 1 is a comparative
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What Fresh Hell

The most hilarious novel you'll read this year

by Lucy Vine ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Hopper ...

Unabridged

9 hours 36 min

'Totally relatable and hilarious - one of the best books I've read' - Heat'Laugh-out-loud funny. Truly, the Bridget Jones for our generation' - Louise O'NeillWhat do you get if you cross a dozen drunk hens with one shiny Butler in the Buff?Meet Lilah Fox. She's on the hen do from hell. Then she gets a message (44 of them, actually) from her best friend with big news: she's getting married in six ... Read more

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'Totally relatable and hilarious - one of the best books I've read' - Heat'Laugh-out-loud funny. Truly, the Bridget Jones for our generation' - Louise O'NeillWhat do you get if you cross a dozen drunk hens with one shiny Butler in the Buff?Meet Lilah Fox. She's on the hen do from hell. Then she gets a message (44 of them, actually) from her best friend with big news: she's getting married in six
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London, With Love

The unforgettable romantic comedy about two people whose lives keep crossing that's nostalgic, captivating, sweet and emotional

by Sarra Manning ...

Narrated by Mira Dovreni ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

London. Nine million people. Two hundred and seventy tube stations. Every day, thousands of chance encounters, first dates, goodbyes and happy ever afters.And for twenty years it's been where one man and one woman can never get their timing right.Jennifer and Nick meet as teenagers and over the next two decades, they fall in and out of love with each other. Sometimes they start kissing. Sometimes ... Read more

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London. Nine million people. Two hundred and seventy tube stations. Every day, thousands of chance encounters, first dates, goodbyes and happy ever afters.And for twenty years it's been where one man and one woman can never get their timing right.Jennifer and Nick meet as teenagers and over the next two decades, they fall in and out of love with each other. Sometimes they start kissing. Sometimes
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Text Appeal

by Amber Roberts ...

Narrated by CJ Bloom ...

Unabridged

9 hours 5 min

STEM gets steamy when a coder takes up sexting to pay the bills in this daring debut novel, perfect for fans of Olivia Dade and Kate Stayman-London.As the only woman programmer at her firm, Lark is thrilled to land an account for a huge client. But her dream job quickly becomes a nightmare when she accidentally projects a scandalous (and completely unsolicited) picture from her phone onto the ... Read more

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STEM gets steamy when a coder takes up sexting to pay the bills in this daring debut novel, perfect for fans of Olivia Dade and Kate Stayman-London.As the only woman programmer at her firm, Lark is thrilled to land an account for a huge client. But her dream job quickly becomes a nightmare when she accidentally projects a scandalous (and completely unsolicited) picture from her phone onto the
... Read more
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Is This It?

'Incredibly relatable and horribly funny' Lucy Vine

by Hannah Tovey ...

Narrated by Catrin Walker-Booth ...

Unabridged

8 hours 32 min

**'**Is This It? is a future classic'DAISY BUCHANAN'I wolfed it down in two days because I was totally hooked' HELLY ACTON'The thirty-something heroine we all need' FREYA SAMPSON________________________-Employed (you have frequent nightmares about your job)-Single and fabulous (swiping Tinder in your pyjamas while your best friend shops for engagement r... ... Read more

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**'**Is This It? is a future classic'DAISY BUCHANAN'I wolfed it down in two days because I was totally hooked' HELLY ACTON'The thirty-something heroine we all need' FREYA SAMPSON________________________-Employed (you have frequent nightmares about your job)-Single and fabulous (swiping Tinder in your pyjamas while your best friend shops for engagement r...
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The Extraordinary Hope of Dawn Brightside

by Jessica Ryn ...

Narrated by Joan Walker ...

Unabridged

9 hours 19 min

‘This is the book we all need right now: a story of kindness and hope. I absolutely loved it’Anstey Harris, bestselling author of Richard and Judy Book Club pick The Truths and Triumphs of Grace AthertonShe’s not lost. She’s just waiting to be found…‘Completely beguiling – a messy, loveable cast of characters with Dawn at the centre, bringing the light. A truly lovely read’Beth Morrey, Sunday Tim. ... Read more

$26.99 USD

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‘This is the book we all need right now: a story of kindness and hope. I absolutely loved it’Anstey Harris, bestselling author of Richard and Judy Book Club pick The Truths and Triumphs of Grace AthertonShe’s not lost. She’s just waiting to be found…‘Completely beguiling – a messy, loveable cast of characters with Dawn at the centre, bringing the light. A truly lovely read’Beth Morrey, Sunday Tim.
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Book Boyfriend

The brand new charming and hilarious romcom from bestselling author

by Lucy Vine ...

Narrated by Nicky Diss, Jane Collingwood, Joe Eyre ...

Unabridged

9 hours 43 min

'Book Boyfriend is Lucy Vine at the absolute top of her game' MIKE GAYLE'A proper love letter to love stories and the people who read them' DAISY BUCHANAN'From belly laughs to heartfelt emotion, this book is absolute peak romcom' LINDSEY KELKJemma has lived a thousand lives through books. The only life she isn’t living is her own.That is, until the day she finds a note from a strange... ... Read more

$23.99 USD

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'Book Boyfriend is Lucy Vine at the absolute top of her game' MIKE GAYLE'A proper love letter to love stories and the people who read them' DAISY BUCHANAN'From belly laughs to heartfelt emotion, this book is absolute peak romcom' LINDSEY KELKJemma has lived a thousand lives through books. The only life she isn’t living is her own.That is, until the day she finds a note from a strange...
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Last of the Summer Wine

by Richard Webber ...

Series series The Best of British Comedy
The best jokes, gags and scenes from a true British comedy classic.‘Do you reckon I’m in love with Mrs. Batty, or is it just sex?’ CompoCompo: I thought you'd be open.Sid: Well that's a natural assumption if you ignore the drawn blinds and the forty foot sign that says closed.Set and filmed in and around Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, Last of the Summer Wine follows the adventures of three quirky ... Read more

$5.49 USD

The best jokes, gags and scenes from a true British comedy classic.‘Do you reckon I’m in love with Mrs. Batty, or is it just sex?’ CompoCompo: I thought you'd be open.Sid: Well that's a natural assumption if you ignore the drawn blinds and the forty foot sign that says closed.Set and filmed in and around Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, Last of the Summer Wine follows the adventures of three quirky
... Read more

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