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Paranoid Visions: Spies, Conspiracies and the Secret State in British Television Drama by Joseph Oldham 9781526152534
RRP: £25.00£21.79Paranoid visions explores the history of the spy and conspiracy genres on British television, from 1960s Cold War series through 1980s conspiracy dramas to contemporary 'war on terror' thrillers. It analyses classic dramas including Tinker Tailor... -
Fix Me Up: Essays on Television Dating and Makeover Shows by Judith Lancioni 9780786443826
RRP: £28.99£23.38This collection of essays focuses on two sub-genres of reality television: dating shows, like ""The Bachelor"", ""Joe Millionaire"", and the earlier ""Love Connection""; and makeover reality shows, like ""The Swan"" and ""Are You Hot? The Search for... -
The Influence of ""Star Trek"" on Television, Film and Culture by Lincoln Geraghty 9780786430345
RRP: £21.99£18.83When the first season of Star Trek opened to American television viewers in 1966, the thematically insightful sci-fi story line presented audiences with the exciting vision of a bold voyage into the final frontiers of space and strange, new galactic... -
Immersive Theatre: Engaging the Audience by Josh Machamer 9781612299198
RRP: £43.00£30.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612299198Author Josh MachamerFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Common Ground PublishingPublisher Common Ground PublishingWeight(grams)... -
A Family at War: The Unofficial and Unauthourised Guide to Till Death Us Do Part by Mark Ward 9781845839499
£19.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845839499Author Mark WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint Telos Publishing LtdPublisher Telos Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Orphan Black and the Heroine's Journey: Symbols, Depth Psychology, and the Feminist Epic by Valerie Estelle Frankel 9781974555574
RRP: £12.95£11.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781974555574Author Valerie Estelle FrankelFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
The Gothic Tradition in Supernatural: Essays on the Television Series by Melissa Edmundson 9780786499762
RRP: £14.99£12.55The CW's long-running series Supernatural follows the adventures of brothers Sam and Dean Winchester as they pursue the "family business" of hunting supernatural beings. Blending monster-of-the-week storylines with the unfolding saga of the brothers'... -
Television Western Players, 1960-1975: A Biographical Dictionary by Everett Aaker 9781476662503
RRP: £35.99£30.00This biographical encyclopedia covers every actor and actress who had a regular role in a Western series on American television from 1960 through 1975, with analyses of key players. The entries provide birth and death dates, family information, and... -
Television Scales by Nick Salvato 9781950192410
RRP: £20.00£16.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950192410Author Nick SalvatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Punctum BooksPublisher Punctum BooksWeight(grams) 154g -
Considering David Chase: Essays on the ""Rockford Files"", ""Northern Exposure"" and ""The Sopranos by Thomas Fahy 9780786432844
RRP: £21.99£17.97These critical essays examine Chase's television writings, placing particular emphasis on how his past works have shaped and influenced the current cultural phenomenon of HBO's ""The Sopranos"", and studying Chase's use of identity,... -
Science Wars through the Stargate: Explorations of Science and Society in Stargate SG-1 by Steven Gil 9781442256194
RRP: £85.00£81.22The story of an elite team of scientists and soldiers who travel to other worlds through an alien-built portal, Stargate SG-1 gave its viewers a weekly dose of spectacle and high adventure. Over its ten-season run (1997-2007), the series explored the... -
Religious Science Fiction in Battlestar Galactica and Caprica: Women as Mediators of the Sacred and Profane by Jutta Wimmler 9781476662534
RRP: £21.99£17.97Why did it seem strange when Battlestar Galactica ended its narrative on a religious note instead of providing a scientific explanation? And what does this have to do with gender? This book explores the connection between the triumph of religion and the... -
Cool TV of the 1960s: Three Shows That Changed the World by Jon Abbott 9781502749185
£19.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781502749185Author Jon AbbottFormat PaperbackPage Count 516Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
The American Television Critic: A History by Melissa Crawley 9781476669366
RRP: £21.99£17.97Jackie Gleason once said, ""Television critics are men who report traffic accidents to eyewitnesses."" But aren't we all TV critics? It's a question that overlooks the importance of professional critics whose print and online columns... -
Cleveland TV Tales, Volume 2: More Stories from the Golden Age of Local Television by Mike Olszewski 9781938441752
RRP: £15.95£11.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938441752Author Mike OlszewskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 189Imprint Gray & Company PublishersPublisher Gray & Company PublishersWeight(grams) 272g -
Everything's Connected and None of This Means Anything: Selective Typing by Iain Martin 9781976025709
RRP: £23.00£20.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781976025709Author Iain MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 478Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
This and That and the Other by The Me and the Him 9781975648558
RRP: £23.00£19.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781975648558Author The Me and the HimFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Public Television, America's First Station by William Hawes 9781632931078
RRP: £22.00£14.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632931078Author William HawesFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 245g -
An Analytical Guide to Television's ""Battlestar Galactica by John Kenneth Muir 9780786424559
RRP: £14.99£12.55When the space drama ""Battlestar Galactica"" debuted on ABC in 1978, it was expected to be the most popular new program of the year. Instead, it was attacked as a Star Wars rip-off and canceled after a mere 17 stories. The author... -
Vikings and the Vikings: Essays on Television's History Channel Series by Paul Hardwick 9781476673745
RRP: £14.99£12.95This essay collection is a wide-ranging exploration of Vikings, the television series that has successfully summoned the historical world of the Norse people for modern audiences to enjoy. From a range of critical viewpoints, these all fresh essays... -
Queer in the Choir Room: Essays on Gender and Sexuality in Glee by Michelle Parke 9780786495931
RRP: £21.99£17.97These new essays examine the many ways that issues of gender and sexuality intersect with other identities and practices - including race, religion, disability, music and education - on the Fox hit program Glee. With gender and sexuality concerns at the... -
Exploring Space 1999: An Episode Guide and Complete History of the Mid-1970s Science Fiction Television Series by John Kenneth Muir 9780786422760
RRP: £14.99£12.55Starring internationally renowned actors Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse and Catherine Schell, the British-made Space: 1999 was the only truly original space adventure of the mid-1970s. Sandwiched between the demise of the original Star Trek and... -
A State of Arrested Development: Critical Essays on the Innovative Television Comedy by Kristin M. Barton 9780786479917
RRP: £21.99£17.97One of the most critically-acclaimed television series of all time, Arrested Development is widely hailed as a cutting-edge comedy that broke the traditional sitcom mold. The winner of six Emmys, the series was cancelled by Fox in 2006, only to be... -
The Essential Films of Ingrid Bergman by Constantine Santas 9781442212145
RRP: £35.00£34.40Ingrid Bergman was not only an incomparable beauty but one of the finest actresses of cinema's Golden Age. She made her start in modest productions in Sweden before Hollywood beckoned and soon became one of filmdom's brightest stars. She appeared in many... -
The Today Show: Transforming Morning Television by Cathleen M. Londino 9781442269927
RRP: £38.00£37.16In the early 1950s, when television networks did not broadcast regular programming before 11 a.m., radio and newspapers were the most popular and reliable ways for Americans to get their morning news. Then, Sylvester (Pat) Weaver, vice president of... -
The Amazing Transformations of Tom Terrific by Kevin Scott Collier 9781974583898
RRP: £8.95£7.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781974583898Author Kevin Scott CollierFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Sound / Image: Moments in Television by Sarah Cardwell 9781526149190
RRP: £90.00£64.42An exciting new strand in The Television Series, the 'Moments in Television' collections celebrate the power and artistry of television, whilst interrogating key critical concepts in television scholarship. Each 'Moments' book is organised around a... -
The Disney+ Kingdom: Essays on Nostalgia, Representation and Branding by David Whitt 9781476690056
RRP: £35.99£29.60Debuting in 2019, Disney+ quickly became one of the most popular streaming services worldwide. With hubs for Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic, Disney+ not only provides "vault" content from these brands but also original films... -
Tarnished Heroes, Charming Villains and Modern Monsters: Science Fiction in Shades of Gray on 21st Century Television by Lynnette Porter 9780786448586
RRP: £21.99£17.97The heroes, villains, and monsters portrayed in such popular science fiction television series as Heroes, Lost, Battlestar Galactica, Caprica, Doctor Who, and Torchwood, as well as Joss Whedon's many series, illustrate a shift from traditional, clearly... -
A Guide to Television's Mayberry R.F.D. by David Fernandes 9780786472840
RRP: £14.99£12.55A spin-off of The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D. became successful in its own right. The show aired from 1969 through 1971 and was consistently in the top 15 of the Nielsen ratings. Its demise was caused by the sudden elimination of rural-oriented... -
AHistory:An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe (Fourth Edition Vol. 1): An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe -- Volume 1 by Lance Parkin 9781935234227
RRP: £26.95£19.81The Fourth Edition of AHistory amends and vastly expands (by about 40%) the work of Third Edition, continuing to incorporate the whole of Doctor Who into a single timeline. All told, this Fourth Edition takes about 2000 (!!!!!) full-length Doctor Who... -
VWORP!1 Second Edition: Connecting Who, Old And New by Earl Green 9781500413255
RRP: £20.00£16.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781500413255Author Earl GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 460Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Ralph Bakshi's The Mighty Heroes Declassified by Ralph Bakshi 9781979767040
RRP: £7.95£6.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781979767040Author Ralph BakshiFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Country Comedies: The Rural Sitcoms of the Sixties by Terence Towles Canote 9781979935180
RRP: £6.00£5.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781979935180Author Terence Towles CanoteFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Sex and the City and Us: How Four Single Women Changed the Way We Think, Live, and Love by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong 9781501164835
£11.17The bestselling author of Seinfeldia offers a fascinating retrospective of the iconic and award-winning television series, Sex and the City, in a "bubbly, yet fierce cultural dissection of the groundbreaking show" (Chicago Tribune).This is the story of... -
Everything I Need to Know in Life I Learned from Joss Whedon by Valerie Estelle Frankel 9781523613441
RRP: £15.99£13.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523613441Author Valerie Estelle FrankelFormat PaperbackPage Count 454Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Television Series of the 1960s: Essential Facts and Quirky Details by Vincent Terrace 9781442268340
RRP: £41.00£38.92By 1960, watching television had become the pastime of millions of viewers around the world. Week after week, audiences tuned in to watch their favorite programs and catch up with their favorite characters. During the 1960s, some of the most beloved... -
The Language of Doctor Who: From Shakespeare to Alien Tongues by Jason Barr 9781442234802
RRP: £94.00£89.21In a richly developed fictional universe, Doctor Who, a wandering survivor of a once-powerful alien civilization, possesses powers beyond human comprehension. He can bend the fabric of time and space with his TARDIS, alter the destiny of worlds, and... -
Single Season Sitcoms of the 1980s: A Complete Guide by Bob Leszczak 9780786499588
RRP: £28.99£23.38Single Season Sitcoms of the 1980s is the logical sequel to an earlier work also by Bob Leszczak titled Single Season Sitcoms 1948-1979, A Complete Guide. The decade of the 80s is presently being viewed with much reverence, and television programs,... -
A Critical History of Television's the Twilight Zone, 1959-1964 by Don Presnell 9780786438860
RRP: £14.99£12.55Rod Serling's anthology series The Twilight Zone is recognized as one of the greatest television shows of all time. Always intelligent and thought-provoking, the show used the conventions of several genres to explore such universal qualities as...