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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

  • Television Series of the 1970s

    Essential Facts and Quirky Details

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    Television of the 1970s reflected the shifting attitudes of the nation, as more shows attempted to represent social changes across the country. Edgier programs like All in the Family and M*A*S*H pushed the boundaries of popular programming to become standards of quality viewing. At the same time, the small screen began to acknowledge that viewers were open to more diverse programming, resulting in ... Read more

    ₹3,503.29

  • El petó del capità Kirk

    La volta al món de la tele en 80 històries

    by Mònica Planas ...
    Series Book 74 - Univers digital
    La volta al món de la TV en 80 històries de la mà d'una crítica implacable.«Són històries que ens endinsen en les bambolines de la televisió, per aprofundir en les inèrcies i les possibilitats del mitjà. Són anècdotes que en alguns casos expliquen fins a quin punt la televisió pot ser un recurs meravellós per fer un món més amable.Són petits retalls d'un fenomen gegant i molt potent que demostren ... Read more

    ₹989.41 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Television Series of the 1980s

    Essential Facts and Quirky Details

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    Television screens in the 1980s reflected some of the most memorable programs of all time. In that decade, such critically acclaimed shows as Cheers, The Golden Girls, Hill Street Blues, Newhart, and St. Elsewhere debuted. In that same decade, iconic shows like The A-Team, Baywatch, Cagney & Lacey, Knight Rider, MacGyver,Miami Vice, and Roseanne appealed to millions of viewers. Even after these ... Read more

    ₹3,503.29

  • Dancing With The Stars

    The Surprising, Unbiased Truth About Dancing With The Stars Voting, Dancing With The Stars Contestants, Dancing With The Stars Results and Dancing With The Stars Winner

    by Brad Cheney ...
    What you may not know about dancing with the stars, dancing with the stars voting, dancing with the stars contestants, dancing with the stars results and dancing with the stars winner. ... Read more

    ₹320.09

  • Historical Dictionary of African American Television

    by Kathleen Fearn-Banks, Anne Burford-Johnson ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
    From Amos 'n' Andy to The Jeffersons to Family Matters to Chappelle's Show, this volume has all different genres—animation, documentaries, sitcoms, sports, talk shows, and variety shows—and performers such as Muhammad Ali, Louis Armstrong, Bill Cosby, and Oprah Winfrey. Additionally, information can be found on general issues ranging from African American audiences and stereotypes through the ... Read more

    ₹12,612.89

  • The 50 Best Original Television Theme Songs of the 70s

    by Ed Manolio ...
    The follow up to my previous release - The 50 Best Original Television Theme Songs - The Sixties. Here I reveal the same format in a 70s version, when unforgettable, rememberable music was created for some of the great classic TV shows. Some of these tunes flourished on the Billboard charts as top hit singles. Characters such as Fred Sanford, Archie Bunker, Mary Richards, JJ Evans and Arthur ... Read more

    ₹361.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1000 Friends Facts

    by Mera Wolfe ...
    Think all you know all there is to know about the beloved television comedy show Friends? Well, think again!This book containing 1000 facts and trivia about Friends has all the trivia you could ever wish to know about this enduringly popular and successful sitcom. ... Read more

    ₹350.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Television Companion Vol 1: The Unofficial and Unauthorised guide to Doctor Who

    by Stephen James Walker, David J Howe ...
    Series Book 1 - The Television Companion
    Everything you ever wanted to know about the classic era of the cult BBC television series Doctor Who (1963-1996) is contained in the two-volume set The Television Companion. Volume 1 covers the stories of the first three Doctors, portrayed by William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton and Jon Pertwee.The essential companion for every trip you will ever take into the TV universe of classic Doctor Who. ... Read more

    ₹581.56 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stranger Things. Mundos del revés

    La guía oficial

    by Gina McIntyre ...
    Translated by Cristina Macía Orio ...
    Llega la guía ilustrada oficial de la serie de Netflix más ochentera y exitosa de todos los tiempos.Stranger Things. Mundos del revés es la guía oficial y el compañero perfecto para adentrarse detrás de las cámaras de Stranger Things.Presentado por los hermanos Duffer, creadores de la serie, este libro nos ofrece material inédito y exclusivo para entender y descubrir los secretos de la serie ... Read more

    ₹1,023.45

  • Apuntes sobre el mundo del revés. Una guía no oficial de Stranger Things

    by Stranger Things ...
    La guía definitiva para desvelar todos los secretos de Stranger Things .Devoraste Stranger Things en menos de una semana y acabar de verla te ha dejado con un vacío del tamaño de un Demogorgon. No te preocupes, tiene solución: Apuntes sobre el mundo del revés es una guía para descubrirlo todo sobre los orígenes de la serie. Incluye una incomparable banda sonora de los 80 y un montón de hechos ... Read more

    ₹596.25

  • A Year in the Life of Downton Abbey (companion to series 5)

    by Jessica Fellowes ...
    It's 1924 and there have been many changes in the world of Downton Abbey since we were first welcomed by the family and their servants twelve years ago. A generation of men has been tragically lost at the front, there are once again children breathing new life into the great house, a chauffeur now sits at the Grantham dinner table and hems are up by several inches.Yet despite all of this ... Read more

    ₹996.50

  • Tony Hancock

    The Definitive Biography

    by John Fisher ...
    Tony Hancock was regarded as the best radio and television comic of his era. A man whose star burned brightly in the eyes and ears of millions before his untimely death. This is the first fully authorised account of his life.Tony Hancock was one of post-war Britain’s most popular comedians – his radio show ‘Hancock’s Half Hour’ would clear the streets as whole families tuned in to listen.His ... Read more

    ₹698.90

  • A TV Guide to Life

    How I Learned Everything I Needed to Know From Watching Television

    by Jeff Alexander ...
    Read Jeff Alexander's posts on the Penguin Blog.A couch potato’s book of wisdom— 100% commercial free!Some say that entire generations of Americans are being raised by the television…like that’s a bad thing. Not so, says author Jeff Alexander, long-time television writer, advocate of education by television, and recapper for the popular website Television Without Pity. Here, he offers the ultimate ... Read more

    ₹337.23

  • Star Wars Battles That Changed the Galaxy

    by Cole Horton, Jason Fry, Amy Ratcliffe, Chris Kempshall ...
    Explore the "Wars" in Star Wars as never before!Enter a galaxy ravaged by conflict and discover the complete story of the epic struggles that define the Star Wars movies. This ambitious ebook presents major galactic conflicts from an in-world "historical" perspective: each battle is depicted with captivating imagery, explored with newly commissioned maps, and explained through detailed analysis of ... Read more

    ₹3,260.45

  • The Modern Amazons

    Warrior Women On-Screen

    by James Ursini ...
    The Modern Amazons: Warrior Women on Screen documents the public's seemingly insatiable fascination with the warrior woman archetype in film and on television. The book examines the cautious beginnings of new roles for women in the late fifties, the rapid development of female action leads during the burgeoning second-wave feminist movement in the late sixties and seventies, and the present-day ... Read more

    ₹1,896.37

  • Television Introductions

    Narrated TV Program Openings since 1949

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    Since the beginning of network television, many shows have been preceded by an announcement or theme song that served various purposes. In the 1950s and ’60s, it was common for announcers to declare that a program had been “brought to you by” a sponsor who paid for the privilege of introducing a show. Other programs, such as The Twilight Zone, Star Trek, and The Odd Couple,provided a brief ... Read more

    ₹9,972.88

  • Jaws In Space

    Powerful Pitching for Film and TV Screenwriters

    by Charles Harris ...
    Two screenwriters once walked into a Hollywood producer's office and said three words 'Jaws in space.' Those three words won them the contract for the blockbuster movie Alien.The ability to pitch well is essential for all writers, directors and producers in cinema and TV. Strong pitching skills will accelerate your career - not only helping you sell your projects, but also developing them in the ... Read more

    ₹974.31 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Frankie Howerd

    Stand-Up Comic (Text Only)

    by Graham McCann ...
    The authoritative biography of Britain's most subversive twentieth-century clown from celebrated biographer Graham McCann, author of Dad’s Army and Morecambe & Wise.Please note that this edition is text only and does not include any illustrations.The rambling perambulations, the catchphrases, the bland brown suit and chestnut hairpiece: such were the hallmarks of a revolution in stand-up comedy ... Read more

    ₹349.50

  • Eat Shop Save

    Recipes & mealplanners to help you EAT healthier, SHOP smarter and SAVE serious money at the same time

    by Dale Pinnock ...
    **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**Television tie-in Eat Shop Save contains over 80 recipes to restore sanity to the challenges of family cooking!Focusing on the time-poor in particular, these delicious meals will put a smile on the fussiest of eaters and entice families with chapters such as: Quick After Work Suppers, Favourites with a Facelift and Something Sweet (but good for you).Food is just the ... Read more

    ₹621.85

  • Schoolhouse Rock!: The Updated Official Guide

    by George Newall, Tom Yohe ...
    A revised and updated edition of the bestselling adult book, Schoolhouse Rock! The Official Guide, timed to the 50th anniversary of the premiere. "Conjunction Junction, what's your function?" If you don't recognize those five little words, then you weren't camped out in front of the television set every Saturday morning from 1973 to 1985. Those catchy, jazzy tunes from Schoolhouse Rock! taught ... Read more

    ₹1,112.96

  • The Television Treasury

    Onscreen Details from Sitcoms, Dramas and Other Scripted Series, 1947-2019

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    The first and only of its kind, this book is a straightforward listing of more than 25,000 trivia facts from 2,498 TV series aired between 1947 and 2019. Organized by topic, trivia facts include everything from home addresses of characters, to names of pets and jobs that characters worked. Featured programs include popular shows like The Big Bang Theory and Friends and more obscure programs like A ... Read more

    ₹3,544.83

  • Lady Sybil and Mr Tom Branson (Downton Abbey Shorts, Book 4)

    by Jessica Fellowes, Sturgis ...
    Series Book 4 - Downton Abbey Shorts
    This richly illustrated short, extracted from the official book The Chronicles of Downton Abbey, focuses on the characters individually, examining their motivations, their actions and the inspirations behind them. Forwarded by Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes.On the face of it, the young newlyweds Sybil and Tom hope to live an unobtrusive, quiet existence in Dublin as ‘Mr and Mrs Branson’, ... Read more

    ₹167.00