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Ten to Win . . . And the Last Man In: My Pick of Test Match Cliffhangers Henry Blofeld 9781529359954
RRP: £20.00£13.35'Is there anything in sport to compare with the sustained excitement of a cricket match, especially a Test match, in which the advantage continually fluctuates one way and then the other, and when the match enters its last few minutes, all four results... -
Trains and Buttered Toast John Betjeman 9780719561276
RRP: £10.99£7.40Eccentric, sentimental and homespun, John Betjeman's passions were mostly self-taught. He saw his country being devastated by war and progress and he waged a private war to save it. His only weapons were words - the poetry for which he is best known and,... -
Radio Moments: 50 Years of Radio - Life on the Inside David Lloyd 9781785902727
RRP: £14.99£12.55In the 1970s, '80s and '90s Britain witnessed what many in the business saw as the second great age of radio. It was a period when FM radio blossomed and local stations opened and broadcast across the land. It was a step away from the output of the... -
Miss Aluminium: ONE OF THE SUNDAY TIMES' 100 BEST SUMMER READS OF 2020 Susanna Moore 9781474619080
RRP: £9.99£6.80ONE OF THE SUNDAY TIMES' 100 BEST SUMMER READS OF 2020'It's hard to beat Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminium' Vogue'A sharp-edged summery treat' Hadley Freeman'Unlike any Hollywood memoir you'll have read' MetroAt seventeen, Susanna Moore left her home in... -
Mark Steel's In Town by Mark Steel
RRP: £12.99£9.09On the way to a show in Skipton, in North Yorkshire, I noticed a road sign to a town called Keighley. So later, during the show, I mentioned this, asking the audience, 'Is that your rival town?' And the room went chillingly quiet, until one woman called... -
Beautiful Wordsearch: Colour in the Delightful Images While You Solve the Puzzles by Eric Saunders 9781838573645
RRP: £7.99£5.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838573645Author Eric SaundersFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Over and Out: My Innings of a Lifetime with Test Match Special: Memories of Test Match Special from a broadcasting icon by Henry Blofeld
RRP: £12.99£8.60For over half a century, Henry Blofeld has conveyed his unfailing enthusiasm for the game of cricket as a much loved broadcaster and journalist. His characteristically patrician tones, overlaid with those of the bon viveur, have delighted listeners to... -
What Makes Us Human?: 130 answers to the big question Jeremy Vine 9781472272515
RRP: £20.00£12.05A dazzling insight into what gives meaning to our life and to us as a species.What makes us human? From Carlo Rovelli on the particles of dust that make us, to Caitlin Moran on the joy of Friday nights, and A C Grayling on how we express ourselves... -
No One Listens to Your Dad's Show Christian O'Connell 9781838952884
RRP: £17.99£13.35'Christian has achieved something very beautiful and funny with this book, weaving ordinary life and every day sadness into something hopeful and profound. I loved it.' Russell BrandAs a radio DJ in London, Christian O'Connell appeared to have it all. He... -
Going Deaf For A Living Steve Lamacq 9781787601277
RRP: £14.99£10.95Going Deaf for a Living is Steve Lamacq's candid reflection of several decades spent on the frontline of the alternative music scene. As a writer at the NME and co-host of The Evening Session, Steve naturally attended hundreds of gigs and collected a... -
Radio Benjamin by Walter Benjamin
RRP: £14.99£12.55Walter Benjamin was fascinated by the impact of new technology on culture, an interest that extended beyond his renowned critical essays. From 1927 to '33, he wrote and presented something in the region of eighty broadcasts using the new medium of... -
London's Pirate Pioneers: The Illegal Broadcasters Who Changed British Radio by Stephen Hebditch 9780993265204
RRP: £16.95£13.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993265204Author Stephen HebditchFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint TX PublicationsPublisher TX Publications -
So You Want To Write Radio Drama by Claire Grove
RRP: £14.99£11.13A practical guide to writing radio drama and getting it produced, by a leading radio dramatist and a hugely experienced radio drama producer who have both created award-winning dramas for the BBC. For writers, radio drama offers a remarkable degree of... -
For the Love of Radio 4 - The Unofficial Puzzle Book: 200 Brain-Teasing Activities, from Crosswords to Quizzes Neil Somerville 9781787835665
RRP: £9.99£6.44It's more than just a radio station - Radio 4 is a celebration of curiosity, knowledge and entertainment, and it's a beloved soundtrack to life for millions of Britons. But for the moments when you're not tuning in, how about a puzzle or two to pass the... -
The Archers Quizbook: Join Ambridge treasure Lynda Snell on a quiz quest around Britain's most loved village The Puzzle House 9781474607704
RRP: £14.99£9.80Which traditionally comes first in the Ambridge year, the Village Fete or the Flower and Produce Show?Which tool appears on the Pargetter coat of arms?Which member of the Archers clan has a first name where all the letters read in alphabetical... -
No One Listens to Your Dad's Show by Christian O'Connell 9781838952907
RRP: £9.99£6.70'Christian has achieved something very beautiful and funny with this book, weaving ordinary life and every day sadness into something hopeful and profound. I loved it.' Russell BrandAs a radio DJ in London, Christian O'Connell appeared to have it all. He... -
Ten to Win and the Last Man in: My Pick of Test Match Cliffhangers by Henry Blofeld
RRP: £12.99£8.60'Is there anything in sport to compare with the sustained excitement of a cricket match, especially a Test match, in which the advantage continually fluctuates one way and then the other, and when the match enters its last few minutes, all four results... -
X Davey Davis 9781739784935
RRP: £10.99£7.46An electrifying novel about the creeping reality of political terror, and the violent pleasures found in Brooklyn's queer heartlands. Part noir, part erotic thriller, X is a vivid, moody and darkly funny portrait of those living on the margins of an... -
Adele by Sean Smith
RRP: £9.99£6.64Adele touches the hearts of millions of people who love her for her music and share the real and honest emotion she brings to each and every song. In a cynical age, she is a phenomenon. In Adele, bestselling biographer Sean Smith talks to... -
Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It by Charlamagne Tha God
RRP: £10.99£7.00An instant New York Times bestseller! Charlamagne Tha God-the self-proclaimed "Prince of Pissing People Off," cohost of Power 105.1's The Breakfast Club, and "the most important voice in hip-hop"-shares his eight principles for unlocking your God-given... -
Science Fiction Illustration: The Near Future and Fantasy Worlds Creators' Showcase by PIE International 9784756255228
RRP: £27.50£18.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756255228Author PIE InternationalFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Pie International Co., Ltd.Publisher Pie International Co., Ltd. -
My A-Z of Cricket: A personal celebration of our glorious game Henry Blofeld 9781529378498
RRP: £25.00£16.78Legendary cricket broadcaster Henry Blofeld takes the reader on a journey from A-Z through the world of cricket. In his trademark charming style, Blowers goes through the alphabet, explaining some of the puzzling cricket terminology and regaling his... -
Welcome to Just a Minute!: A Celebration of Britain's Best-Loved Radio Comedy Nicholas Parsons 9781782112495
RRP: £12.99£8.56Includes contributions from Graham Norton, Sue Perkins, Jenny Eclair and Gyles Brandreth. As its nine hundredth episode approaches, Just a Minute has consistently entertained BBC Radio 4 listeners since its first broadcast in December 1967. Inspired by a... -
A Housefly Buzzes in the Key of F: Fascinating facts on all things flora and fauna by BBC Studios 9781788709194
RRP: £14.99£9.98FROM THE TEAM BEHIND BBC RADIO 4'S AWARD-WINNING NATURE AND COMEDY SERIES NATURE TABLEDid You Know That...A housefly buzzes in the key of F?A cockroach can live for a week without its head, before dying of starvation?Slugs have four noses? So, if you... -
Triptych by Larissa Wodtke
RRP: £8.99£6.20Manic Street Preachers were and remain one of the most interesting, significant, and best-loved bands of the past thirty years. Their third album The Holy Bible (1994) is generally acknowledged to be their most enduring and fascinating work, and one of... -
Humphrey Burton: In My Own Time - An Autobiography by Humphrey Burton
RRP: £30.00£14.96This long-awaited autobiography is a must-read for classical musical enthusiasts and those fascinated by some of the twentieth century's star performers. It also offers unique insights into the history of music, the BBC and arts broadcasting in... -
Rugby: Talking A Good Game: The Perfect Gift for Rugby Fans Ian Robertson 9781473694675
RRP: £12.99£8.60Ian Robertson joined the BBC during the golden age of radio broadcasting and was given a crash course in the art of sports commentary from some of the greatest names ever to sit behind a microphone: Cliff Morgan and Peter Bromley, Bryon Butler and John... -
Rub-A-Dub Dinos! Color Magic Bath Book by Galison Mudpuppy 9780735375062
RRP: £8.99£6.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735375062Author Galison MudpuppyImprint GalisonPublisher GalisonWeight(grams) 152g -
Post-Punk Then and Now Gavin Butt 9781910924266
RRP: £10.99£7.40What were the conditions of possibility for art and music-making before the era of neoliberal capitalism? What role did punk play in turning artists to experiment with popular music in the late 1970s and early 1980s? And why does the art and music of... -
Carols From King's Alexandra Coghlan 9781785944666
RRP: £9.99£7.11The exquisite sound of a lone chorister singing Once in Royal David's City amid the candlelit chapel of King's College, Cambridge, marks the start of the Christmas festivities for millions of people round the globe. Broadcast at 3pm on Christmas Eve, A... -
Bring Me Sunshine: The perfect heartwarming and feel-good book to curl up with this year! by Laura Kemp
RRP: £7.99£2.91'A delight from the first page to the last' Milly Johnson'Laugh-out-loud funny, as warm as it is witty...If you love Milly Johnson you will love Laura Kemp' Debbie JohnsonCharlotte Bold is nothing like her name - she is shy and timid and just wants a... -
Squeezing the Orange by Henry Blofeld
RRP: £12.99£8.48The quintessentially English cricket commentator, writer, oenophile, bon viveur, collector and national treasure, fondly known as "Blowers", tells his riveting life story. Born in Norfolk and educated at Eton and Cambridge, Henry Calthorpe... -
Going to Sea in a Sieve: The Autobiography Danny Baker 9781780228778
RRP: £8.99£6.20The first hilarious volume of comedy writer, journalist, radio DJ and screenwriter Danny Baker's memoir, and now the inspiration for the major BBC series CRADLE TO GRAVE, starring Peter Kay.'And what was our life like in this noisy, dangerous and... -
A Point of View by Clive James
RRP: £10.99£7.93From the fierce and funny Clive James, this is Britain in the twenty-first century - from wheelie bins to plastic surgery, and from Britain's Got Talent to contemporary art.Between 2007 and 2009, Clive James wrote and presented A Point of View for BBC... -
Special Sound: The Creation and Legacy of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop by Louis Niebur 9780195368413
RRP: £42.99£31.31Special Sound traces the fascinating creation and legacy of the BBC's electronic music studio, the Radiophonic Workshop, in the context of other studios in Europe and America. The BBC built a studio to provide its own avant-garde dramatic productions... -
Shout Out: Use Your Voice, Save the Day by Roman Kemp 9781407196916
RRP: £6.99£4.64A rollicking tale created by two of the UK's rising radio stars. Arthur, Grace and Kieran are back, and there are BIG dramas at Victory Road! Something weird is going on - every time a Victory Road sports... -
Sir Terry Wogan: A Life of Laughter by Emily Herbert 9781786061294
£8.76On Sunday, 31 January 2016 a nation used to waking 'up to Wogan' on his Radio 2 breakfast show instead awoke to the shocking news that Sir Terry Wogan had passed away at the age of seventy-seven. One of Britain's most-loved broadcasters, Terry Wogan had... -
The Faith of Elvis by Billy Stanley
RRP: £20.00£17.45Behind the glamour and the crowds. Beyond the movies and the records. Apart from all who knew him, wanted to know him, or just wanted to be near him.Billy Stanley knew Elvis Presley as a brother-and as a man of deep faith. From the day Billy Stanley... -
Scala Radio's A Soundtrack for Life: Classical Music to Take You Through the Day Scala Radio 9780857839671
RRP: £20.00£13.75Bringing together much-loved masterpieces with exciting new works, this accessible and inspiring guide is a celebration of classical music. With pieces ranging from Vaughan Williams's 'The Lark Ascending' and Beethoven's 'Pastoral' Symphony to the scores... -
Please Don't Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes by Phoebe Robinson
RRP: £16.99£12.28New York Times bestselling author, comedian, actress, and producer Phoebe Robinson is back with a new essay collection that is equal parts thoughtful, hilarious, and sharp about human connection, race, hair, travel, dating, Black excellence, and more...