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Monk: The Official Episode Guide
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 7.99This is the official episode guide to the USA Network hit television series Monk , starring two-time Emmy Award winner Tony Shalhoub . Monk is one of the most popular series currently on television. Fans have come to enjoy the antics and erstwhile efforts of obsessive-compulsive Adrian Monk, who was once a rising star with the San Francisco... more...
The Simpsons
Faber & Faber 2009; US$ 14.99The Simpsons is one of the most successful shows to ever run on television. From its first moment on air, the series's rich characters, subversive themes, and layered humor resounded deeply with audiences both young and old who wanted more from their entertainment than what was being meted out at the time by the likes of Full House , Growing... more...
Kissing Bill O'Reilly, Roasting Miss Piggy
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 7.99According to Ken Tucker, television is where the mass culture action really is. It's where the weasel goes pop. But for such a fluid, of-the-moment, democratic yet "cool" medium, a strangling accretion of false pieties, half-remembered history, and misplaced nostalgia has grown up around it--the prose equivalent of choking vines. In this book,... more...
What's Up Doc?
Transworld 2010; US$ 12.00For Dr Hilary Jones, the question 'What's up doc?' has been asked of him ever since he qualified as a doctor at the Royal Free hospital in London over thirty years ago. As a junior medic patients used to ask him 'What's up?' when he prodded their bellies for signs of appendicitis. On the GMTV sofa presenters ask him 'What's up?' with the latest... more...
The Devil Rides Out
Random House Group Ltd 2010; US$ 12.00Birkenhead, 1973. The eighteen-year-old Paul O'Grady gets ready for a big Saturday night out on the town. New white T-shirt, freshly ironed jeans, looking good. As he bids farewell to his mum, who's on the phone to his auntie, and wanders off down the street in a cloud of aftershave, he hears her familiar cry: 'Oh, the devil rides out tonight, Annie.... more...
The Fully Authorised History of I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
Random House 2010; US$ 10.67'It's a great missing piece of the jigsaw - people go on endlessly about Python and Peter Cook, which is all well and good but there's basically this great corpus of work stretching for decades - and consistently good ... A major piece of work, and universally loved.' So says John Lloyd, brains behind Blackadder, QI, Spitting Image , and so... more...
My Story
Random House Group Ltd 2009; US$ 24.00In summer 2000 a new media phenomenon was born - Big Brother. Rivetting the viewing public and the media alike, it was watched by over 10 million people. The very first winner was Craig Phillips, the endearing Liverpudlian 'chippie with a heart of gold'. He emerged from the big Brother house with 3.7 million votes and promptly gave his... more...
The Road Back Home
Ebury Publishing 2009; US$ 9.34'I had not lived in the former pit village of Lynemouth since 1961 but the winding road north from Newcastle will always be the same nostalgic highway, each twist charged with vivid memories and powerful emotions...' So begins a story full of wonderful humour, emotional candour and hardy tales of tough times - a quietly epic family saga set amid... more...
Laid Bare
Ebury Publishing 2010; US$ 10.67Gail Porter burst on to our TV screens in the late 90s presenting The Movie Chart Show , Alive and Kicking and Top of the Pops . Bright, sparky and beautiful she soon attracted an entirely different audience, posing for a number of men's magazines and rapidly becoming the pin-up of the lad-mag generation. FHM , in a now famous stunt, even projected... more...
Simpsons Confidential
Ebury Publishing 2009; US$ 17.34The Simpsons is the world's most popular entertainment phenomenon, regularly voted on both sides of the Atlantic as the best TV show ever made. Simpsons Confidential is the uncensored, unauthorised oral history of the show from the people who made it happen. It takes you into the inner sanctum of the series to reveal the mechanics and politics... more...









