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A Licence to be Different

The Story of Channel 4

by Maggie Brown ...

Traces the history and development of Channel 4, one of the UK's best loved and most controversial TV channels. Identifies key figures and signature programmes such as 'Brookside,' 'The Big Breakfast' and 'Wife Swap,' as well as successful American imports including 'Friends' and 'Sex and the City.' ... Read more

$56.19 NZD

Traces the history and development of Channel 4, one of the UK's best loved and most controversial TV channels. Identifies key figures and signature programmes such as 'Brookside,' 'The Big Breakfast' and 'Wife Swap,' as well as successful American imports including 'Friends' and 'Sex and the City.'
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Stranger Things - The Upside Down Companion

by Blake Dylan ...

The amazing story of the Netflix sci-fi horror phenomenon, season by season, from conception to the screen!Packed with fascinating trivia and incredible facts about all aspects of Stranger Things. ... Read more

$4.90 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

The amazing story of the Netflix sci-fi horror phenomenon, season by season, from conception to the screen!Packed with fascinating trivia and incredible facts about all aspects of Stranger Things.
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THE STORY OF NED BEATTY: A SUMMARIZED BIOGRAPHY

‘Deliverance’ & ‘Network’, Superman and Toy Story Actor Dies at 83.

by SANDRA THOMAS ...

Ned Thomas Beatty was brought into the world in Louisville, Kentucky, to Margaret (Fortney) and Charles William Beatty. He grew up fishing and chipping away at ranches. His old neighborhood of St. Matthews, Kentucky, is not really the climate to energize a profession in media outlets, however, so when inquired, "How could you get into the entertainment biz?" Beatty reacted, "By spending time with ... Read more

$5.76 NZD

Ned Thomas Beatty was brought into the world in Louisville, Kentucky, to Margaret (Fortney) and Charles William Beatty. He grew up fishing and chipping away at ranches. His old neighborhood of St. Matthews, Kentucky, is not really the climate to energize a profession in media outlets, however, so when inquired, "How could you get into the entertainment biz?" Beatty reacted, "By spending time with
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Midsomer Murders Location Guide

Discover the villages, pubs and churches behind the hit TV series

by Frank Hopkinson ...

A visitor’s guide to Midsomer, pinpointing the most popular real-world locations used for filming the series.‘Midsomer Murders’ was an immediate success from its very first episode ‘The Killing at Badger's Drift’, aired in 1997. With this guide, fans of the show can pinpoint the most popular locations used for filming the series, including familiar pubs, churches, villages and countryside that are ... Read more

$7.96 NZD

A visitor’s guide to Midsomer, pinpointing the most popular real-world locations used for filming the series.‘Midsomer Murders’ was an immediate success from its very first episode ‘The Killing at Badger's Drift’, aired in 1997. With this guide, fans of the show can pinpoint the most popular locations used for filming the series, including familiar pubs, churches, villages and countryside that are
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Best HDTV

A Consumer's Guide To The Best TV, Plasma, Best HDTV Antenna, Best HDTV Cable Amplifier, Best HDTV Antenna Indoor

by Mildred R. Guyette ...

A single source for best hdtv, the best tv, plasma, best hdtv antenna, best hdtv cable amplifier, best hdtv antenna indoor and much more. ... Read more

$5.95 NZD

A single source for best hdtv, the best tv, plasma, best hdtv antenna, best hdtv cable amplifier, best hdtv antenna indoor and much more.
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Reality TV: An Insider's Guide to TV's Hottest Market

An Insider's Guide to TV's Hottest Market

by Troy DeVolld ...

Demystifying TV's most explosive genre, this handbook winds its informative way through all three stages of production and on into creating and pitching original shows in a thoughtprovoking and oftenhumorous read. ... Read more

$29.80 NZD

Demystifying TV's most explosive genre, this handbook winds its informative way through all three stages of production and on into creating and pitching original shows in a thoughtprovoking and oftenhumorous read.
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Remembering A.J.

A Selection of Reviews by Film and Tv Critic Andrew Johnston

by Andrew Johnston ...

"What do I strive to contribute through my passion and visions? I want to help make the world make a little more sense. I want to do work as a critic and journalist that helps increase the audience of work that deserves exposure and explain why it deserves exposure. And eventually I want to create artistic work of my own - in the form of fiction or essays - that, in its own way, does the same ... Read more

$6.62 NZD

"What do I strive to contribute through my passion and visions? I want to help make the world make a little more sense. I want to do work as a critic and journalist that helps increase the audience of work that deserves exposure and explain why it deserves exposure. And eventually I want to create artistic work of my own - in the form of fiction or essays - that, in its own way, does the same
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All the Pieces Matter

The Inside Story of The Wire

by Jonathan Abrams ...

The definitive oral history of the iconic and beloved TV show The Wire, as told by the actors, writers, directors, and others involved in its creationSince its final episode aired in 2008, the acclaimed crime drama The Wire has only become more popular and influential. The issues it tackled, from the failures of the drug war and criminal justice system to systemic bias in law enforcement and other ... Read more

$10.55 NZD

The definitive oral history of the iconic and beloved TV show The Wire, as told by the actors, writers, directors, and others involved in its creationSince its final episode aired in 2008, the acclaimed crime drama The Wire has only become more popular and influential. The issues it tackled, from the failures of the drug war and criminal justice system to systemic bias in law enforcement and other
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1001 Stranger Things Facts

by Blake Dylan ...

The ultimate trivia book for all Stranger Things superfans. 1001 Stranger Things Facts includes fascinating trivia on auditions, the many influences of Stranger Things, props, easter eggs, music, special effects, cast & crew, mistakes, behind the scenes, the 1980s, cars, fashions, early plans for the show that never happened, fan theories, science, production design, locations, food, and an awful ... Read more

$4.71 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

The ultimate trivia book for all Stranger Things superfans. 1001 Stranger Things Facts includes fascinating trivia on auditions, the many influences of Stranger Things, props, easter eggs, music, special effects, cast & crew, mistakes, behind the scenes, the 1980s, cars, fashions, early plans for the show that never happened, fan theories, science, production design, locations, food, and an awful
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NANCY PELOSI:

ONE OF US MOST DECORATED FEMALE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS MAKES A BOLD AND DECISIVE ANNOUNCEMENT.

by Ideal Publishers ...

With the Democrats' shockingly tight loss of their US House majority and the emergence of a new generation of party leaders, Nancy Pelosi's historic tenure as speaker will come to an end.Pelosi, 82, was scheduled to reveal her future plans.This quick read, which takes only 45 minutes to complete, gives in-depth information about the illustrious political career of one of the best female ... Read more

$10.42 NZD

With the Democrats' shockingly tight loss of their US House majority and the emergence of a new generation of party leaders, Nancy Pelosi's historic tenure as speaker will come to an end.Pelosi, 82, was scheduled to reveal her future plans.This quick read, which takes only 45 minutes to complete, gives in-depth information about the illustrious political career of one of the best female
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Off the Back of a Truck

Unofficial Contraband for the Sopranos Fan

by Nick Braccia ...

Unleash your inner Soprano and relive all your favorite moments with this companion guide to the award-winning television series The Sopranos.We all know and love The Sopranos, one of the most important television dramas to ever hit the small screen, having run for six seasons on HBO. The story of the Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano balancing his family life with his role as the leader of a ... Read more

$26.26 NZD

Unleash your inner Soprano and relive all your favorite moments with this companion guide to the award-winning television series The Sopranos.We all know and love The Sopranos, one of the most important television dramas to ever hit the small screen, having run for six seasons on HBO. The story of the Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano balancing his family life with his role as the leader of a
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Brains Explains Quantum Physics

by Dr Ben Still ...

Quantum physics plays a big part in International Rescue's work helping people in distress all across the planet. It plays a big part in your life too... without it we would not have the silicon chip, the laser, computers, or mobile phones and worst of all no Thunderbirds!I have noticed that people find the subject hard to understand so I took it upon myself to pen this simple guide explaining the ... Read more

$13.99 NZD

Quantum physics plays a big part in International Rescue's work helping people in distress all across the planet. It plays a big part in your life too... without it we would not have the silicon chip, the laser, computers, or mobile phones and worst of all no Thunderbirds!I have noticed that people find the subject hard to understand so I took it upon myself to pen this simple guide explaining the
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Informó para 24 horas Olga Carlota Escandón

by Olga Carlota Escandón ...

Sumérgete en las historias y anécdotas de ́ " " de la televisión mexicana, . Olga Carlota Escandón comparte con sus lectores los momentos más significativos de su carrera, desde reportajes conmovedores hasta entrevistas llenas de dramatismo y superación.Con una narrativa cercana y amena, este libro ofrece ... ... Read more

$15.63 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Sumérgete en las historias y anécdotas de ́ " " de la televisión mexicana, . Olga Carlota Escandón comparte con sus lectores los momentos más significativos de su carrera, desde reportajes conmovedores hasta entrevistas llenas de dramatismo y superación.Con una narrativa cercana y amena, este libro ofrece ...
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The Golden Age of Boxing on Radio and Television

A Blow-by-Blow History from 1921 to 1964

by Frederick V. Romano ...

Radio and television broadcasting were as important to the growth and popularity of boxing as it was to the reshaping of our very culture. In The Golden Age of Boxing on Radio and Television, Frederick V. Romano explores the many roles that each medium played in both the development and the depiction of the sport. Principal among the topics covered are the ever-changing role of technology during ... Read more

$43.39 NZD

Radio and television broadcasting were as important to the growth and popularity of boxing as it was to the reshaping of our very culture. In The Golden Age of Boxing on Radio and Television, Frederick V. Romano explores the many roles that each medium played in both the development and the depiction of the sport. Principal among the topics covered are the ever-changing role of technology during
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Making the Best of Chromecast

Amazing Tricks and Tips

by Michael K Edwards ...

With Chromecast being around for around two years now, and customers are enjoying the offers of Chromecast, there are a lot of things so many customers don’t know about it. There are tons of tricks and tools customers can use to get their money’s worth and much more. With knowing these different tools, customers can ditch cable companies forever, for just a one-time fee of $35 to buy the ... Read more

$5.76 NZD

With Chromecast being around for around two years now, and customers are enjoying the offers of Chromecast, there are a lot of things so many customers don’t know about it. There are tons of tricks and tools customers can use to get their money’s worth and much more. With knowing these different tools, customers can ditch cable companies forever, for just a one-time fee of $35 to buy the
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1000 Finn Wolfhard Facts

by Mera Wolfe ...

Think you know everything there is to know about about Finn Wolfhard? Well, think again. 1000 Finn Wolfhard Facts contains all you could ever wish to know about this young superstar. Facts about Stranger Things, fashion, music, likes & dislikes, food, career, background, movies, Calpurnia, Stephen King's IT, lifestyle, quotes, famous friends and so much more all awaits in 1000 Finn Wolfhard Facts. ... Read more

$7.49 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Think you know everything there is to know about about Finn Wolfhard? Well, think again. 1000 Finn Wolfhard Facts contains all you could ever wish to know about this young superstar. Facts about Stranger Things, fashion, music, likes & dislikes, food, career, background, movies, Calpurnia, Stephen King's IT, lifestyle, quotes, famous friends and so much more all awaits in 1000 Finn Wolfhard Facts.
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An Actor's Guide—Making It in New York City, Second Edition

Everything a Working Actor Needs to Survive and Succeed in the Big Apple

by Glenn Alterman ...

For any actor in or on the way to New York City, this is the definitive source for advice, winning strategies, marketing techniques, and invaluable insights to being a successful New York actor. Aspiring and established professionals will find this thorough and up-to-the-minute volume chock full of resources and advice about auditioning, making professional connections, promoting one's self, ... Read more

$29.69 NZD

For any actor in or on the way to New York City, this is the definitive source for advice, winning strategies, marketing techniques, and invaluable insights to being a successful New York actor. Aspiring and established professionals will find this thorough and up-to-the-minute volume chock full of resources and advice about auditioning, making professional connections, promoting one's self,
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The Screenplay: the Scene Heading

Making sure you use the correct format

by Michael Barmish ...

Series series My Pocket Guide for Film, TV & Media
When you write a screenplay, making sure you use the correct format for Scene Headings is vital to the proper flow of your script. Like chapters in a book, it signals to the reader that the story has shifted to a new location. Consistency is key. One of the most often-asked questions regarding formatting is about the Scene Heading, as there are several types.This guide will provide you with all ... Read more

$4.44 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

When you write a screenplay, making sure you use the correct format for Scene Headings is vital to the proper flow of your script. Like chapters in a book, it signals to the reader that the story has shifted to a new location. Consistency is key. One of the most often-asked questions regarding formatting is about the Scene Heading, as there are several types.This guide will provide you with all
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Stephen Colbert

by Catherine M. Andronik ...

Series series Greenwood Biographies
Stephen Colbert may be "just a comedian"â€”one not all audiences find funny, especially among those who have been mercilessly lampooned by himâ€”but there is no arguing that the condescending, bombastic, and largely ignorant pundit he plays on Comedy Central has brought awareness of current events and political happenings to a substantially larger portion of the American population.||The only ... Read more

$54.84 NZD

Stephen Colbert may be "just a comedian"â€”one not all audiences find funny, especially among those who have been mercilessly lampooned by himâ€”but there is no arguing that the condescending, bombastic, and largely ignorant pundit he plays on Comedy Central has brought awareness of current events and political happenings to a substantially larger portion of the American population.||The only
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The Screenplay Contest Primer

Optimizing your chances of winning a screenwriting competition

by Michael Barmish ...

Series series My Pocket Guide for Film, TV & Media
You've typed "The End...Fade Out" and finished your screenplay. Job well done! Of course, the question becomes, now what? The last thing you want to do is to put your script away "in a drawer" and never let it see the light of day. Chances are you don't have a relative who is a studio executive that can get your script onto the must-read pile. You may not live in LA, where every other person at ... Read more

$4.44 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

You've typed "The End...Fade Out" and finished your screenplay. Job well done! Of course, the question becomes, now what? The last thing you want to do is to put your script away "in a drawer" and never let it see the light of day. Chances are you don't have a relative who is a studio executive that can get your script onto the must-read pile. You may not live in LA, where every other person at
... Read more
Doug Pratt's DVD 1.001

by Douglas Pratt ...

With over 13,000 reviews, and spanning 4,000 pages, Doug Pratt’s DVD is the one collection of DVD reviews you need to own, written by one of the most prolific and wide-ranging media critics working today! Doug Pratt is uniquely qualified to write this book. As the editor and publisher of The DVD-Laser Disc Newsletter--the insider’s guide to the medium--he has been reviewing laserdiscs and DVDs ... Read more

$15.10 NZD

With over 13,000 reviews, and spanning 4,000 pages, Doug Pratt’s DVD is the one collection of DVD reviews you need to own, written by one of the most prolific and wide-ranging media critics working today! Doug Pratt is uniquely qualified to write this book. As the editor and publisher of The DVD-Laser Disc Newsletter--the insider’s guide to the medium--he has been reviewing laserdiscs and DVDs
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Game of Thrones. 100 Seiten

by Elke Brüns ...

Series series Reclam 100 Seiten
»Es droht die Vernichtung der Menschheit – und die Akteure ergehen sich in ihren Machtkämpfen! Gerade der Bezug zu unserer eigenen Welt macht diese Serie so spannend.«Von Dorne über Winterfell bis jenseits der Mauer, von den Eiseninseln über die Sklavenbucht bis nach Asshai – die Welt, die George R. R. Martin erschuf, ist komplex. Verrat, Macht und Intrigen und obendrauf noch Untote und Drachen. ... Read more

$13.99 NZD

»Es droht die Vernichtung der Menschheit – und die Akteure ergehen sich in ihren Machtkämpfen! Gerade der Bezug zu unserer eigenen Welt macht diese Serie so spannend.«Von Dorne über Winterfell bis jenseits der Mauer, von den Eiseninseln über die Sklavenbucht bis nach Asshai – die Welt, die George R. R. Martin erschuf, ist komplex. Verrat, Macht und Intrigen und obendrauf noch Untote und Drachen.
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The Big Bang Theory

Der definitive Insiderbericht zur kultigen TV-Serie. Das Fan-Buch zu TBBT: alles über Sheldon Cooper & seine Freunde. Infos zu Drehbuch, Staffeln und Schauspieler-Interviews

by Jessica Radloff ...

Translated by Alan Tepper ...

Nix Bazinga! Alles über die Kultserie THE BIG BANG THEORY Millionen von Zuschauern auf der ganzen Welt und eine Fangemeinde, die The Big Bang Theory heute noch zelebriert – niemand hätte so einen Riesenerfolg anfangs erahnen können. Die sich stetig entwickelnde Serie über das Leben der beliebten Wissenschafts-Nerds und ihrer Freundin Penny gehört nicht nur zu den lustigsten TV-Formaten aller ... Read more

$17.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Nix Bazinga! Alles über die Kultserie THE BIG BANG THEORY Millionen von Zuschauern auf der ganzen Welt und eine Fangemeinde, die The Big Bang Theory heute noch zelebriert – niemand hätte so einen Riesenerfolg anfangs erahnen können. Die sich stetig entwickelnde Serie über das Leben der beliebten Wissenschafts-Nerds und ihrer Freundin Penny gehört nicht nur zu den lustigsten TV-Formaten aller
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1,000 Quotes For Writers

...inspiration for your creative writing

by Kimberly Coleman ...

So clear, concise, and easy to read, yet covers so many different events, concepts, feelings, experiences… wise and profound ... from a Goodreads review1,000 Quotes For Writers is an indispensable reference book compiled specifically for writers to fire your imagination - whether you write short stories, poetry, scripts, novels, nonfiction, blogs, or post daily on social media. ... ... Read more

$11.37 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

So clear, concise, and easy to read, yet covers so many different events, concepts, feelings, experiences… wise and profound ... from a Goodreads review1,000 Quotes For Writers is an indispensable reference book compiled specifically for writers to fire your imagination - whether you write short stories, poetry, scripts, novels, nonfiction, blogs, or post daily on social media. ...
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