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An intimate and entertaining portrait of one of comedy's greatest geniuses by those who knew Peter Cook best and can write abut his rare talent. The contributors include Clive Anderson, Alan Bennett, John Cleese, Stephen Fry, William Goldman, Barry Humphries, Eric Idle, Dudley Moore and Michael Palin.

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During his lifetime (1900-67), Spencer Tracy was known as Hollywood's actor's actor. Critics wrote that what Olivier was to theatre, Tracy was to film. This title tells his story.

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As a kid, Stacey dreamed of becoming a star. But at 17, it looked like her dream was shattered when she got pregnant by mistake. Always the fighter, new single mum Stacey rallied, found a college with a creche for her son Zachery and waitressed at night, determined that he should have the opportunities she didn't. This title tells her story.

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This book explores how comedian Stephen Colbert's satiric views of American life have captured the imagination of viewers around the world-and sharpened these individuals' own critical interpretations and opinions on current events.

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Steven Spielberg is hailed as one of the most influential film directors in motion picture history. This biography traces his rise from shooting films as a shy young boy with the family's 8mm camera to his first unpaid job at Universal Studios, to the rise of DreamWorks, the studio Spielberg founded and turned into a filmmaking powerhouse.

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He also looks back at the most powerful and memorable moments of his long and storied life, from entertaining his relatives as a kid in Long Beach, Long Island, his years doing stand-up in the Village, up through his legendary stint at Saturday Night Live, When Harry Met Sally, and his long run as host of the Academy Awards.

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The Puppet Master is back with the inside story.

Written by one half of the Fluck and Law partnership, which produced Spitting Image for many years, this book will catch up with creative spirit Roger Law to investigate life at sixty through the eyes of the puppet master.

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During the height of the Rolling Stones'success, Bill Wyman kept a diary, recoding the churning chaos of the band's creative evolution, power plays, recording sessions, tours, romances, drug busts, and financial disarray. Stone Alone is a meticulous, shrewd and humorous look at the complex personalities of the Stones and the role they played in the startling cultural revolution of the times.

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A humorous and insightful memoir by the Grammy Award-winning musician responsible for some of the 80s and 90s biggest hits.

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He landed role after role, working with big stars, making a name for himself.

This is the real story - straight up.

Funny, honest, full of swagger, and jammed full of antics and anecdotes, this memoir tears it up proper and delivers on every page.

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"Previously published in much different forms as Wheeler-dealer, and Wheeling the deal"--Title page verso.

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In addition to being a great composer, Igor Stravinsky was one of the most fascinating personalities of his time.

The first volume of this definitive biography covers Stravinsky's life and work from his birth in 1882 through to 1934, with special focus on his Russian roots and his struggles to make his way in Switzerland and France.

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In 1934, Igor Stravinsky was fifty-two, a Russian expatriate living in Paris and already regarded by many as the most important composer of his generation. This work follows Stravinsky through the remainder of his long life, which he would spend largely in the United States. It also shows his increasingly complex and often agonised family life.

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The highest-paid Hollywood stuntman of the 1960s and 70s and director of the classic Smokey and the Bandit tells incredible stories from his high-speed, high impact life.

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Presents the story of the biggest pop culture phenomenon of the 1990s: the rise and fall of the superstar DJ. This title reveals an account of flawed people, broken dreams and what really happens when it all goes Pete Tong.

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This book recounts the entire story of the most successful British band since The Beatles. From their humble beginnings to the break-up that shook the pop world, to their explosive and successful come-back tour a decade later, TAKE THAT NOW AND THEN exposes the intimate details of the band that changed pop history.

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TANGO CHARLIE contains 25 original song lyrics with the history of each all written by author TOMMY COX. The first half of the book is autobiographical regarding much of Tommy's 20 year naval career with the second half featuring 25 songs of the navy and the U.S. Submarine Service. Selections like Big Black Submarine, Scorpion, Torpedo in the Water, Diesel Boats Forever etc.

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In 2005, Anna Massey was awarded a CBE for services to drama.

Daughter of the Canadian actor, Raymond Massey (perhaps best-known for his role as Dr Gillespie in the TV series Dr Killdare), and Adrianne Allen (also a very successful stage actress), drama was in her blood.

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Terry Wogan was one of Britain's best-loved radio and television celebrities witty, charming and relaxed and undoubtedly captured the nation's heart.

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Andrew traces his journey - seventeen precarious jobs in seventeen years: from trolley collector at Sainsbury's to high-flying film critic sipping cocktails with Will Smith and Jerry Bruckheimer on a yacht in Cannes.