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  • The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets

    by Simon Singh ...
    From bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, a must-have for number lovers and Simpsons fans'An entertaining picture of the insanely high-minded nature of the Simpsons' writers' Sunday Times***'***A valuable, entertaining book that, above all, celebrates a supremely funny, sophisticated show' Financial TimesYou may have watched hundreds of episodes of The Simpsons (an... ... Read more

    Was ₹543.14 Now ₹287.20

  • Dad’s Army

    The Story of a Very British Comedy (Text Only)

    by Graham McCann ...
    The story of the greatest British sit-com and its enduring appeal.When we laugh at Dad's Army we laugh at ourselves, and nearly fifty years after it was first broadcast, millions of us are still laughing – whenever and wherever it is repeated. With contributions from the people who planned, produced and performed the programme, and material drawn from the BBC archives, acclaimed author Graham ... Read more

    ₹314.93

  • Doug Pratt's DVD 1.001

    by Douglas Pratt ...
    With over 13,000 reviews, and spanning 4,000 pages, Doug Pratt’s DVD is the one collection of DVD reviews you need to own, written by one of the most prolific and wide-ranging media critics working today! Doug Pratt is uniquely qualified to write this book. As the editor and publisher of The DVD-Laser Disc Newsletter--the insider’s guide to the medium--he has been reviewing laserdiscs and DVDs ... Read more

    ₹974.20

  • Northern Exposure

    A Cultural History

    Series series The Cultural History of Television
    When Northern Exposure first aired on television in 1990, viewers were introduced to the small fictional town of Cicely, Alaska, and its quirky yet endearing citizens. During its run, Northern Exposure received critical acclaim, winning two Peabody Awards, seven Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globes. Though the show was cancelled after six seasons, it has had a profound impact on ... Read more

    ₹2,932.88

  • Echoes of Animal Extinction

    Ten (10) Of The World's Most Endangered Animals.

    by Astrid Diaz ...
    As our society becomes increasingly reliant on resources, natural habitats are shrinking, and the populations of wildlife are declining rapidly.According to Living Planet Report, global wildlife populations have dropped by an average of 69% since 1970. Despite some remarkable success stories in wildlife conservation, many species remain endangered primarily due to unsustainable human activities ... Read more

    ₹436.90

  • A Guide to Creating Your Own Internet Radio Station

    You Can Do It for Free Also

    by Kym Kostos ...
    So, you think you have what it takes to be a DJ and broadcaster? Awesome news for you! And guess what? This is very lucky news for you because in today's technology, it allows anyone who wants to do what was once a limited to a very small percentage of people. But, now you can become an online / internet DJ and / or broadcaster! You can actually be the DJ, the station manager and even the program ... Read more

    ₹320.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Battle Lines

    The American Media and the Intifada

    by Jim Lederman ...
    This book is about the intifada, the popular Palestinian uprising in the Israeli-occupied territories, broadcasted by television to an audience of millions. It explores what happens in a democracy when a government faces a major political crisis with potentially damaging international implications. ... Read more

    ₹6,422.05

  • Say My Name

    The Little Guide to Breaking Bad

    by OH ...
    "I am not in danger, Skyler. I am the danger!"When a mild-mannered chemistry teacher teamed up with a small-time meth dealer - and, over five chaotic and addictive seasons, transforms into a ruthless kingpin - nobody expected the show to become a global sensation. But the gripping tale of Walt's descent into the criminal underworld has smashed records, making Breaking Bad the most critically ... Read more

    ₹223.01

  • Writing a TV Movie: An Insider's Guide to Launching a Screenwriting Career

    by Roslyn Muir ...
    Award-winning screenwriter Roslyn Muir offers clear and simple advice for beginners and experts alike on how to master the popular TV movie genre with a focus on thrillers and rom-coms. Writing a TV Movie is an exceptional resource for screenwriters, teachers, and industry professionals.Learn the unique nine-act structure of the TV movie genre that is used by Hallmark, Lifetime, and Netflix. ... Read more

    ₹834.00

  • The Ultimate Doctor Who Quiz Book

    A Celebration of 50 Years of Doctor Who

    by Adam Pearson ...
    Are you a big fan of Doctor Who? Have you watched all of the series from years gone by through to the present day? Can you name the various actors who have played the Doctor from William Hartnell to Matt Smith? If you can tell a Hath from the Heavenly Host and a Sontaran from a Slitheen, you are certain to enjoy this fun new quiz book? What was the title of episode one of the first Doctor story, ... Read more

    ₹545.15 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • DIALOGUE ACROSS MILLENNIA A Comprehensive Historical Reference Tracing Over 1,100 Iconic Quotes from Ancient Greek Theater to Modern Cinema and Television 500 BC – 2026 AD

    "To be or not to be." "Here's looking at you, kid." "You can't handle the truth." "Winter is coming."You know these lines. You've used them. You may not remember where they came from — but they came from somewhere specific: a stage, a screen, a character in a precise dramatic moment when language achieved something so exact that it escaped its original context and entered the permanent vocabulary ... Read more

    ₹938.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Simpsons

    A Cultural History

    by Moritz Fink ...
    Series series The Cultural History of Television
    From its crudely drawn vignettes on The Tracey Ullman Show to its nearly 700 episodes, The Simpsons has evolved from an alternative programming experiment to a worldwide cultural phenomenon. At 30 seasons and counting, The Simpsons boasts the distinction as the longest-running fictional primetime series in the history of American television. Broadcast around the globe, the show’s viewers relate to ... Read more

    ₹1,560.66

  • Film and Television Collections in Europe - the MAP-TV Guide

    Edited by Daniela Kirchner ...
    The MAP-TV Guide to film and television collections in Europe provides detailed information on almost 2,000 sources and archives of film and television in over forty European countries. This authoritative volume includes: the title listing of each collection both in English and the local language; research information; a subject and keyword index; an introduction to the collections in each country ... Read more

    ₹9,098.35

  • The Star Trek Book New Edition

    To boldly expand your Star Trek horizons.Re-engage! The new edition of The Star Trek Book takes readers even further into one of the greatest science fiction universes ever created. This unique, insightful, and comprehensive examination of an enduring, much loved franchise features every era of Star Trek in one volume, from the pioneering 1960s TV series to the latest movies and streaming shows, ... Read more

    ₹1,997.96

  • Tommy Cooper: Always Leave Them Laughing

    The Definitive Biography of a Comedy Legend

    by John Fisher ...
    The first ever intimate portrait of Britain’s best-loved, but little known, comedy entertainer. Fully authorised, and written by Cooper’s friend and colleague John Fisher.More than just a comedian, Tommy Cooper was a born entertainer. Working in a golden age of British comedy, Cooper stood – literally – head and shoulders above the crowd, and had a magical talent for humour that defied description ... Read more

    ₹349.50

  • Kenneth Williams Unseen

    The private notes, scripts and photographs

    To mark the 20th anniversary of Kenneth Williams’ death, a beautiful coffee table book celebrating his life, including never-before-seen photographs, sketches and personal testimony from Williams’ closest friends, for the very first time.2008 marks the 20th anniversary of the death of legendary comic actor and broadcaster Kenneth Williams. Among the actor's bequests, in a will which itself was ... Read more

    ₹698.90

  • Broadcast in the U.S.

    Foreign TV Series Brought to America

    A fun and accessible guide to foreign television series that were later broadcast in or adapted for the U.S., including popular favorites such as The Office and Doctor Who.In Broadcast in the U.S.: Foreign TV Series Brought to America, Vincent Terrace delivers a wonderful resource of over 400 foreign television shows broadcast in the United States, along with their American adaptations. From ... Read more

    ₹3,666.48

  • The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time

    by Martin Gitlin ...
    Since the advent of network television, situation comedies have been a staple of prime-time programming. Classics of the genre have emerged in every decade, from The Honeymooners and Make Room for Daddy in the 1950sto 30 Rock, The Office, and Modern Family of the twenty-first century. Other shows that have left enduring impressions are The Andy Griffith Show, Get Smart, The Bob Newhart Show, ... Read more

    ₹7,332.86

  • Ghost Signals

    The Shadowlands Of British Analogue Television 1968-1995

    Exploring the Haunted Airwaves Before the ubiquity of streaming, British television was a landscape with room for strange experiments, folk-horror nightmares, and "wyrd" transmissions. Today, many of these programmes have vanished from official channels, leaving behind only "ghost signals": a shadowland of terrestrial TV hidden in plain sight across the unmediated and unmarketed corners of the ... Read more

    ₹492.05

  • 1,000 Quotes For Writers

    ...inspiration for your creative writing

    So clear, concise, and easy to read, yet covers so many different events, concepts, feelings, experiences… wise and profound ... from a Goodreads review1,000 Quotes For Writers is an indispensable reference book compiled specifically for writers to fire your imagination - whether you write short stories, poetry, scripts, novels, nonfiction, blogs, or post daily on social media. ... ... Read more

    ₹769.82 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Steh bei Jauch nicht auf dem Schlauch!

    Survival-Tipps eines Quizshow-Touristen

    Series Book 7 - Klarschiff
    Nach der arg humorlosen Klage Günther Jauchs vor dem Hamburger Landgericht, die er anstrengte, weil er sich mit seinem satirisch verzerrten Konterfei auf dem Buchcover nicht anfreunden konnte, darf man das verbotene Buch nun endlich wieder in den Händen halten - mit neuem Titel und Titelbild (überarb. Neuaufl. von "Ich war Günther Jauchs Punching-Ball!"). Wird es zwischen dem bierernsten Moderator ... Read more

    ₹959.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Eurovision - in 30 minutes

    by Chris West ...
    The Eurovision Song Contest is the world's greatest televised music event. This May, it will be happening in Liverpool, home of The Beatles...What can we expect? How does it work? What's the point of it? Will I enjoy it? And why on earth is Australia participating in a European event?Chris West, author of a highly acclaimed book on the history of the contest ('A feast for any Eurovision fan' ... Read more

    ₹327.00

  • The War for Late Night

    When Leno Went Early and Television Went Crazy

    by Bill Carter ...
    Bill Carter, executive producer of CNN’s docuseries The Story of Late Night and host of the Behind the Desk: Story of Late Night podcast, details the chaotic transition of The Tonight Show from host Jay Leno to Conan O’Brien—and back again.In 2010, NBC’s CEO Jeff Zucker, had it all worked out when he moved Jay Leno from behind the desk at The Tonight Show, and handed the reins over to Conan O ... Read more

    ₹572.41

  • The 'Doctor Who' Handbook Vol 1

    The Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide to the Production of 'Doctor Who'

    Series Book 1 - The 'Doctor Who' Handbook
    Everything you ever wanted to know about the cult BBC Television series Doctor Who (1963-1996).On their first publication, the Doctor Who Handbooks were hailed as the best look behind the scenes of the BBC’s cult science fiction show Doctor Who. Now collected in two revised and updated editions, these books are the definitive guide to the background and production of a television classic. ... Read more

    ₹510.18