Television

Psychologists turn their attention to The Simpsons, one of America's most popular and beloved shows, in these essays that explore the function and dysfunctions of the show's characters. Designed to appeal to both fans of the show and students of...

An artful and contemplative tribute to the late actor famed for his role as Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills, 90210.Best known for playing loner rebel Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills 90210, Luke Perry was fifty-two years old when he died of a stroke in 2019...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845838690Author Richard CallaghanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Telos Publishing LtdPublisher Telos Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm)...

Alan Bennett is one of the UK's most well-known and successful writers. His oeuvre is one where populist art forms and intellectually complex arguments co-exist seamlessly, allowing the work to appeal to a wide audience. Bennett's familiar voice combines...

LIMITED FIRST EDITION contains blue foil gilded page edges and a white satin ribbon marker.In the '70s and '80s Saturday Night Live, SCTV, and Monty Python ruled the television airwaves with sketch comedy. But then came the 1990s-and alongside grunge...

Bestselling biographer Sean Smith takes on the world's number one reality star, Kim Kardashian West. This is the ultimate insight into the reality behind the woman who has defined fame in our modern culture - her childhood, her family, her turbulent love...

For decades, generations of television fans have been enraptured by Lt. Columbo, played by Peter Falk, as he unravels clues to catch killers who believe they are above the law. In her investigation of the 1970s series cocreated by Richard Levinson and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949024661Author David BushmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Fayetteville Mafia PressPublisher Fayetteville Mafia PressWeight(grams)...

If you think about it, all languages are made up - some are just more open about it than others.In The Universal Translator, Yens Wahlgren heads up an expedition through time, space and multiple universes to explore the words that have built worlds. From...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781959748045Author Grace ChivellFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Tucker DS PressPublisher Tucker DS PressWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

A host of comedians, writers and viewers, including Rebecca Front, Andrew Collins, Kevin Eldon, Emma Kennedy, Richard Herring, Jim Shelley and David Quantick share funny and heartfelt rants and raves on everything from soaps to sitcoms, sci-fi to reality...

Fandom is generally viewed as an integral part of everyday life which impacts upon how we form emotional bonds with ourselves and others in a modern, mediated world. Whilst it is inevitable for television series to draw to a close, the reactions of fans...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593934415Author David L PierceFormat PaperbackPage Count 748Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 984gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Charlie Rose has called Louis C.K. "the philosopher-king of comedy," and many have detected philosophical profundity in his material. Twenty-five philosophers examine the wisdom of Louis C.K. from a variety of philosophical perspectives. The chapters...

The life and times of the No.1 bestselling author of ON THE EDGE.The wry, honest and often hilarious chronicles of a very brave and clever TV presenter, Arctic Explorer and general drawer of the Short Straw. As one third of the BBC's Top Gear team,...

How Pee-wee and his playhouse help us reimagine our relationships to technologyI Know You Are, but What Am I? explores the cultural legacy of Pee-wee Herman, the cult television star of Pee-wee’s Playhouse. This children’s show—that was also for...

'Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon has it all. An amazing read.'GEORGE R.R. MARTINTHE UNTOLD STORY OF A GLOBAL OBSESSION DIRECT FROM THE SHOW'S CAST AND CREATORS...This official, complete history of HBO's Game of Thrones will draw on the author's many long days...

This book presents an analysis of Lieutenant Columbo's investigative method of rhetorical inquiry as seen in the television police procedural Columbo (1968-2003). With a barrage of questions about minute details and feigned ignorance, the iconic...

A captivating exploration of the television phenomenon that is Supernatural, with insights into characters, plots, and the show's impact on pop culture. When Supernatural first aired on the CW in 2005, it was dismissed by many for being "pretty guys...

Babylon 5 revolutionized genre television. First aired in 1993, the space opera series is highly respected for everything it was trying to achieve on television at a time when Star Trek was king. Its use of story arcs and long-form storytelling in...

In The Revolution Was Televised, celebrated TV critic Alan Sepinwall chronicles the remarkable transformation of the small screen over the past fifteen years. Focusing on twelve innovative television dramas that changed the medium and the culture at...

The official Star Trek: Discovery art book. Star Trek: Discovery, the newest chapter in the Star Trek Universe, follows the exploits of Vulcan-raised science officer Michael Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery as they boldly go where no one...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781336809Author Joanne GriffinFormat PaperbackPage Count 283Imprint Rethink PressPublisher Rethink PressWeight(grams) 235gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451613698Author Betty WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 155mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735621531Author Angela CartwrightFormat HardbackPage Count 354Imprint Next Chapter Entertainment LLCPublisher Next Chapter Entertainment LLCWeight(grams)...

Show your friends and loved ones how fabulous they are with this DIY fill-in-the-blank gift book inspired by Jonathan, Tan, Bobby, Antoni, and Karamo from Queer Eye. Let your loved ones know-the Queer Eye way-just how much they mean to you with this...

You're nicked is the first comprehensive study of television police series in the UK. It reveals how British television's most popular genre has developed stylistically, politically and philosophically from 1955 to the present.Each chapter focuses on a...

Capture the elegance of teatime at Downton Abbey with this official afternoon tea cookbook.Afternoon tea is a revered and treasured English tradition-and no one knows better how to prepare and enjoy a proper tea than the residents of Downton Abbey!...

Unruly women have been making a spectacle of themselves in film and on television from Mae West to Roseanne Arnold. In this groundbreaking work, Kathleen Rowe explores how the unruly woman-often a voluptuous, noisy, joke-making rebel or "woman on...

Diana Gabaldon has captivated millions of readers with her critically acclaimed Outlander novels. In this beautifully illustrated compendium, Diana Gabaldon opens a door through the standing stones and offers a guided tour of what lies within...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780446679824Author David ChaseFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 785gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593939564Author Sheldon CatzFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

To coincide with the 50th anniversary of the original Star Trek TV series, CBS Consumer Products have commissioned a series of art pieces to celebrate moments, characters, storylines and episodes from the Franchise. Artists from around the world as well...

A heartfelt, humorous personal memoir and relatable guide to overcoming obstacles, wising up about romance, and getting ahead in your career from the star of Netflix's hit reality show Selling Sunset.In this engaging, witty, and inspirational memoir,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593934101Author Martin Grams, JrFormat HardbackPage Count 546Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 894gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

This is an accessible exploration of the cult TV show "Lost", looking particularly at its fascinating use of novels, plays, stories, and other literary texts. From the moment that Watership Down made its appearance on screen in season one,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629338385Author Lanny TuckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368077675Author Christopher StylerFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint HyperionPublisher Hyperion

In almost sixty years of professional life, John Tusa has fought for and sometimes against the major arts and political institutions in the country. A distinguished journalist, broadcaster and leader of arts organisations, he has stood up publicly for...

'A beautiful and clever book about being human' Russell BrandCOMEDY. TRAGEDY. THERAPY. Simon Amstell did his first stand-up gig at the age of thirteen. His parents had just divorced and puberty was confusing. Trying to be funny solved everything. HELP is...