Still Open All Hours: The Story of a Classic Comedy
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From its first episode in 1973, Open All Hours was an instant hit. Audiences around Britain loved...
Bomber Harris: His Life and Times: The Biography of Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Harris, Wartime Chief of Bomber Command
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This is the definitive biography of one of the most controversial figures of the Second World War....
Christmas Around the Village Green: In a WWII 1940s Rural Village, Family Means the World at Christmastime
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Dot May Dunn grew up in Derbyshire, the daughter of a miner, during the wartime years. In 1951 she...
Dylan Thomas: A New Life
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The definitive biography of the poet who was almost as notorious for his 'rock 'n' roll' lifestyle...
Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent into Crystal Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland
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Chris Thrall left the Royal Marines to find fortune in Hong Kong, but following a bizarre series of...
Life, Love and the Archers: Recollections, Reviews and Other Prose
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Wendy Cope has long been one of the nation's best-loved poets, with her sharp eye for human foibles...
Look at You Now: One Girl's Journey from Shame to Strength
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In 1979, Liz Pryor, a good girl from a privileged Chicago family, discovered that she was pregnant....
Murder on the Home Front: A True Story of Morgues, Murderers and Mysteries in the Blitz
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It is 1941. While the 'war of chaos' rages in the skies above London, an unending fight against...
Behind the Counter: Shop Lives from Market Stall to Supermarket
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Behind the Counter reveals the largely hidden personal stories of shopworkers. Corner shops,...
He's Always Been My Son: A Mother's Story About Raising Her Transgender Son
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This inspiring and moving story, told from the heart of an extraordinary family, recounts the...