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“susannah corbett”

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  • Harry H. Corbett: The Front Legs of the Cow

    The Front Legs of the Cow

    by Susannah Corbett ...
    Harry H. Corbett rose from the slums of Manchester to become one of the best-known television stars of the 20th century. Having left home as a 17-year-old Royal Marine during the Second World War, he fought in the North Atlantic and the jungles of the Pacific and witnessed first-hand the devastation wrought by the Hiroshima bomb. On his return home he wandered into the local theatre company and ... Read more

    $17.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Daphne du Maurier: The BBC Radio Collection

    Including Rebecca, Jamaica Inn, Frenchman’s Creek & more

    by Daphne du Maurier ...
    Narrated by Christopher Cazenove, Cathryn Harrison, Adam Godley, Hugh Burden, Roger Allam, Jonathan Firth, Ian Richardson, Diana Quick, Paula Wilcox, Alice Hart, Susannah Corbett, Nicola Walker, Lorna Heilbron, Jamie Parker, Full Cast, Aisling Loftus, Lucy Boynton, Bethany Muir ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 27 min

    A comprehensive collection of dramatisations of Daphne du Maurier’s works'Containing performances from well-known actors from past and present, Daphne du Maurier: The BBC Radio Collection is a rich feast for all fans of the writer's work.' - Entertainment FocusDaphne du Maurier was one of the 20th century’s most popular writers. Extraordinarily prolific, she produced a string of bestsellers, many ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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    The Authorised Biography of Hattie Jacques

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    The hardback of this first and authorised biography received very good reviews and immediately reprinted. It tells the story of one of the heroines of post-war British comedy, on radio, film and TV.Hattie Jacques is known as the billowing, imposing Matron in the Carry On films, as the star of such BBC radio classics as ITMA, Educating Archie and Hancock’s Half Hour, and as the fictional sister of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Margaret Rutherford

    Dreadnought with Good Manners

    by Andy Merriman ...
    Margaret Rutherford was without a doubt one of Britain’s best-loved comic actresses. But behind the kindly, serene front Rutherford presented to the world lay a life of trauma and repeated nervous breakdown – the legacy of the legacy of family tragedy that saw her father murder her grandfather during a bout of mental illness and her depressive mother later kill herself.Andy Merriman’s acclaimed ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • My Turn

    An Autobiography

    by Norman Wisdom ...
    Norman Wisdom's early years could easily have come straight from the pages of a Dickens novel. Left by their frightened mother, ill-treated by a brutal father, Norman and his brother were forced to fend for themselves, sleeping rough in London and stealing food to survive. This is a rags to riches tale of the man Charlie Chaplin said would take his mantle and who went on to make millions laugh ... Read more

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  • Sir David Jason - A Life of Laughter

    by Stafford Hildred, Stafford Hildred & Tim Ewbank ...
    David Jason is Britain's best-loved star. From his wonderful characterisation of Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses to Detective Jack Frost and Mr Micawber, he has captured the heart of a nation. This remarkable biography traces the life of Britain's favourite actor from his humble roots in north London through his days as an electrician to Sir David Jason, the icon we all know and love. Recruited ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

  • George Cole - The World Was My Lobster: The Autobiography

    by George Cole ...
    The World was my Lobster tells the story of George Cole's more than 70 years in the acting profession that began with a walk-on part at the age of 14 in the stage musical The White Horse Inn in 1939, and continues today having included such roles as David Bliss in the radio and television versions of A Life of Bliss, Flash Harry in the St. Trinian's films, and Arthur Daley in television's Minder ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Before the Year Dot

    by June Brown ...
    'At sixteen I was very interested in palmistry. The fate line on my right palm had a distinct break at the age of thirty. It broke into two parts that ran for a quarter of an inch on parallel tracks. I used to look at it and wonder, 'What will happen to me when I am thirty that will change my life?'Of course, it was Johnny's death. But, in fact, my life was changed twice by death.'June Brown, who ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • If I Don’t Write It Nobody Else Will

    by Eric Sykes ...
    The long awaited story of one of Britain’s greatest comic legends.'Some people walk on stage and the audience warms to them. You can't explain it, and you shouldn't try. It's an arrogant assumption to say you 'decide' to become a comedian. The audience decides for you.' Eric Sykes, December 2001From his early days writing scripts for Bill Fraser and Frankie Howerd through decades of British radio ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • David Niven

    The Man Behind the Balloon

    by Michael Munn ...
    David Niven appeared in films for over 50 years of his life, from swashbucklers such as The Prisoner of Zenda and The Guns of Navarone to the Pink Panther series. Despite his on-screen persona, Niven wasn’t always the perfect gentleman. He was insecure both privately and professionally and used people to get ahead. But he did, he said, ‘at least try to be a decent man.’ He knew he often failed, ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • The Real Mrs. Brown

    The Authorised Biography of Brendan O'Carroll

    by Brian Beacom ...
    Who'd have thought a potty-mouthed Dublin mammy with a cream cardigan and elasticated tan tights could storm British TV screens and leave a nation helpless with laughter?Brendan O'Carroll performs to tens of thousands of people a night in packed-out stadiums across the country. In the last four years his TV show has become a number 1 ratings success and he's even making a movie.But Brendan has had ... Read more

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  • Ken Dodd: The Biography

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    This is the first complete biography of the last of the great British comedians, published to coincide with his 80th birthday in November 2007. ... Read more

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