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For over ten years, Top Gear has been travelling all over Britain in the course of making the world's best programme about cars, driving, and three men in smart-casual clothes shouting at each other. So, who better to assemble a guide to Britain itself...

The Stig, Top Gear's tame racing driver, is off on another adventure, this time following his passion for speed and adrenaline to its natural conclusion - motorsport. Stig has disappeared into the world of racing, and this time, he's miniature... Follow...

The Stig, Top Gear's tame racing driver, is off on another adventure, this time following his passion for speed and adrenaline to its natural conclusion - motorsport. Stig has disappeared into the world of racing, and it's your job to find him. Follow...

Life is full of complications. From buying petrol and driving on a motorway to using a microwave oven and becoming a Formula 1 driver, all men have suffered from the stresses and inconveniences of the modern world. Happily, this handy book will solve all...

Drawing on unseen and iconic material from the BBC archive and private collectors, The Vault is an unforgettable journey through 50 years of Doctor Who, via carefully selected photographs, props, costumes designs, production memos, letters, scripts and...

The Archers, like life, is made of moments: marriages and births, loves and losses, triumphs and disasters. It has been the soundtrack of our lives for over six decades, from stooking corn with Dan Archer in the 1950s to the tragic death of Nigel...

Every object tells a story. From ancient urns and medieval flasks to sonic screwdrivers and glass Daleks, these 100 objects tell the story of the entire universe, and the most important man in it: the Doctor. Each item has a unique tale of its own,...

Ever since Karl Benz first powered up his Patent-Motorwagen in 1885, man has salivated and swooned over automobiles. And none more so than the motoring fanatics at Top Gear, who have test-driven, critiqued and worshipped some of the best cars in motoring...

Every now and then, Top Gear's tame racing driver needs a change of scene, and after a power-lap-packed year that's seen our fearless man in white elevated to bone fide celebrity status, Stig's decided he needs to escape the flashing bulbs of the...

The Archers Archives celebrates 60 years of the nation's favourite radio drama - looking back at the most dramatic events to happen over 16,000 episodes, complete with cast and crew interviews. Relive the defining moments in Archers history, from the...

Henri Matisse was a French artist, known for his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a printmaker and sculptor, but is best known as a painter. Matisse is commonly regarded, along with Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp, as one...

Best known as the artist behind one of the most iconic and recognised images in the world, "The Scream" (1893), Norwegian painter Edvard Munch (1863-1944) is a key figure in the development of painting in the twentieth century. The themes of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849750417Author Judith WilsonFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Ryland, Peters & Small LtdPublisher Ryland, Peters & Small LtdWeight(grams)...

For twenty-seven years Charlotte Green was one of the most iconic newsreaders on Radio 4. Her rich, velvety voice was a staple on the radio and a treat for millions of listeners. Charlotte joined the BBC in 1978 and became one of the regular readers on...

In 2006, as the gossip columnist for The Times, Hugo Rifkind realised it would be much easier to do his job if he could make all the stories up. So he did. For years now, Rifkind's hilarious 'My Week' column has satirised anyone foolish or unfortunate...

At the age of nine, Jamie's family feared he would never walk again. Twenty years later, he set off to run 5,000 miles coast to coast across Canada. When Jamie decides to repay the hospitals that saved his life as a child, he embarks on the biggest...

Who doesn't like making lists? You can learn so much about yourself by asking deep and meaningful questions like: Who would I invite to a fantasy dinner party? What is my ultimate karaoke song? And what would I save if my house was on fire? Capture your...

You can never know too much stuff. For example: Today, the people of earth take more photos in two minutes than they did in the whole of the nineteenth century. When the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre museum in Paris in 1911, one of the suspects...

One Family. 30 Countries. No Turning Back. John Ahern had a good job, a big house, a loving wife and two great kids. But he felt he was somehow failing as a husband and father. Craving a great adventure to bring his family closer together, he sabotages...

Welcome to the start of the rest of your life! Being a beginner at marriage means you're bound to make little mistakes - such as hogging the middle of the bed or sleepwalking in the nude - but surely the guests in the honeymoon hotel will forgive you.....

Have a no-rush attitude to your day. Feel the breeze in your hair and the sun on your face. Mindfulness is nothing new to cats, as this little book demonstrates. Learn from your feline how to live in the present and approach every day with a calm and...

Have you ever wondered... Why did listeners campaign to 'Free the Ambridge One'? How many of the Horrobins have spent time at Her Majesty's pleasure? Who fell to his untimely death from the roof of Lower Loxley Hall one stormy January night? For the...

You remind me of a parking ticket. You've got 'fine' written all over you. Have you ever been surrounded by hot women and stuck for an opening line? From CLASSIC QUIPS to TOP TIPS on body language and online dating, this little book will help you shake...

What better way to pass the time during your next visit to the smallest room than to refresh both your body and your mind, with these poodokus to do while you poo. With conundrums to suit anyone who likes to take the focus away from the task in hand,...

The selfie craze has finally reached the animal kingdom! From the sublime to the ridiculous, this book collects the best photos of creatures great and small who have taken their love of a good picture into their own claws, flippers and hooves.Book...

If you thought there was only one type of fart, get ready to be blown away! There's no questioning the unbridled joy brought about by a good fart. But like a beautiful snowflake, each fart is unique. From the ever-so-dainty Pipsqueak to the mighty window...

'The smallest feline is a masterpiece.' Leonardo da Vinci This pocket-sized miscellany, packed with fascinating facts, heart-warming stories and inspiring quotes about cats, is perfect for anyone who knows the incomparable joy of hearing the soothing...

Inked brings you a stunning collection of the most intricate, unique and exquisite tattoos, from the subtle and delicate to one-of-a-kind whole-body pieces. Showcasing a range of innovative new styles as well as traditional designs, and packing a punch...

Have you ever wondered... What year Alfred Hitchcock released his first film? Which film made the biggest box office loss of all time? Who were the first actors to receive separate Oscars for playing the same role? This fascinating miscellany contains...

'To be an artist is to believe in life.' Henry Moore DRAW MORE - PAINT BETTER - CREATE NOW! This colourful little book of uplifting quotes and tailored tips delivers motivational sparks and creative signposts for artists. Read it, doodle in it, turn it...

'Music is your own experience... If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn.' Charlie Parker PLAY MORE - COMPOSE BETTER - CREATE NOW! This colourful little book of uplifting quotes and tailored tips delivers motivational sparks and creative...

When Elizabeth Bard followed a handsome Frenchman up the spiral staircase to a love nest in the heart of Paris, they thought they had found their perfect home. But life had other ideas. Falling in love with a quirky house full of history on a last...

Belt up and enjoy this 365-day ride as you cruise past the most momentous motoring events in history. Packed with fascinating facts about races, motorists and the history of the mighty engine, this book is a must-have for any car enthusiast.Book...

#Glamourpusses Everyone is snapping selfies and cats are no exception! From the sublime to the ridiculous, this book collects the best photos of felines who have taken the selfie craze into their own paws. These cute and candid snaps give us a glimpse of...

#Hotdogs Everyone is snapping selfies and dogs are no exception! From the sublime to the ridiculous, this book collects the best photos of mutts who have taken the selfie craze into their own paws. These cute and candid snaps give us a glimpse of our...

* Who were the original Goons? * When did I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue first invite us to enjoy `the antidote to panel games'? * Why do nuclear submarine commanders tune in to Radio 4 every day without fail? * How accurate are `the pips' on your digital...

Get ready for a brain-teasing trip from the crease to the boundary: spot the umpire amid a mountain of sweaters; brush up on your knowledge of recordbreaking batsmen and discover how to bowl a maiden over... Get quizzical with this stunning compendium of...

Who can resist the playful charm of a soft, cheeky, delightful kitten? This collection of gorgeous colour photographs coupled with delightful quotations is guaranteed to make you feel warm and fuzzy inside!Book InformationISBN 9781849535472Author Ella...

I arise from dreams of thee In the first sweet sleep of night, When the winds are breathing low, And the stars are shining bright. I arise from dreams of thee, And a spirit in my feet Hath led me - who knows how? - To thy window chamber, Sweet! Percy...

Why is a successful rugby team like a lingerie shop? It has a wide variety of cups and plenty of support. Some might say there's nothing funny about cauliflower ears and scrums, but this little book begs to differ. Packed with rib-tickling jokes, Rugby's...