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Olivia Newton-John exudes star power and timeless glamour. She has sold 60 million records around the world, topped the charts in the US and the UK...

A comprehensive study of Nicole Kidmans work through the lens of ten of her most iconic roles Nicole Kidman (b.1967), internationally renowned and ...

The Best New Ten-Minute Plays, 2019 presents approximately thirty of the most original and fresh ten-minute plays, selected by renowned editor Lawr...

'Wise, funny' Daily Mail'Chatty and engaging . . . he often comes across as endearingly humble' Sunday Times'Thoroughly engaging' Sunday Express ma...

Videogames are full of horrors and of horror, a facet of the media that has been largely overlooked by the academic community in terms of lengthy ...

The past four decades have seen the Spanish film industry rise from isolation in the 1970s to international recognition within European and World C...

The past four decades have seen the Spanish film industry rise from isolation in the 1970s to international recognition within European and World C...

Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner first crossed paths as actors on the set of The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Little did they know that their next roles, i...

In January 2012, one of EastEnders' longest-serving and best-loved characters breathed her last when Pat Butcher succumbed to cancer. Her departure...

Spanning 1979-1987, The Fry Chronicles charts Stephen Fry's arrival at Cambridge up to his thirtieth birthday. 'Heartbreaking, a delight, a lovely...

This engaging critical study moves beyond the image of the brooding, destructive man at odds with employers and his own star status to explore the ...

Cinema was perhaps the most significant art form to emerge during the 20th Century and whilst initially seen as pure entertainment, it developed an...

Why do heroes fight each other? Why do villains keep trying even though they almost never win? Why don't heroes simply take over the world? Econ...

'The book is filled with that most distinctive of all her qualities: her voice' The TimesHome Work, the second instalment of Julie Andrews' interna...

In the first full-length scholarly book on the comedy of Chris Morris, writers discuss his early DJ career, his pioneering radio satire, his televi...

In the first full-length scholarly book on the comedy of Chris Morris, writers discuss his early DJ career, his pioneering radio satire, his televi...

In American on Purpose, Craig Ferguson delivers a moving and achingly funny memoir of living the American dream as he journeys from the mean street...

There have been many Marilyn photo books - but nothing like this. Australian-born curator and preservationist David Wills has accrued one of the wo...

Kirk Douglas's skilful and passionate autobiography charts the rise of the son of an illiterate Russian-Jewish ragman who became one of the last su...

AVAILABLE NOW''Delightful. A great, fun read.'' DAVID JASON''Mel Brooks is the king of comedy.'' DAVID BADDIEL''A comic genius.'' SIMON PEGG''Convi...

''The problem with The Problem with Men is that I do believe men will have less trouble with it than the title suggests as it is actually a gloriou...

Television was changed forever in 1971 with the premiere of All in the Family. Archie Bunker (Carroll O Connor), his wife Edith (Jean Stapleton), d...

The myriad TV stations, streaming platforms and social media channels available today make it an exciting time to be an up-and-coming presenter. Ye...

''There was none like her before and there''s been none like her since'' Dawn FrenchIn the five years since Victoria Wood''s death, one great sadne...

'The ultimate guide to every apocalypse movie ever made' - David Quantick The 1980s. A time of fear: fear of the unknown, fear of your neighbours, ...

What happens when a girl tries to grow up in a world where everyone wants her to remain a child?Hayley Mills'' teenage decade in Hollywood produced...

Making the leap from convenience store worker to international film icon, Kevin Smith has spent over twenty-five years at the forefront of pop cult...