Duck surprise. The Mini that wouldn't start. The psychiatrists. Those builders...
Fifty years ago Fawlty Towers hit British TV screens for the first time, becoming an instant classic. Now for the first time John Cleese tells his stories from behind the scenes of his favourite moments.
From writing scripts that...
"Think of this autobiography as a twelve-month subscription to my memories and meanderings across the calendar year. With each month reflecting a different phase of my life, complete with dodgy decisions, bizarre plot twists and more than a few laugh-out-loud moments."
Peter Kay is back - and funnier than ever...
Even when she was a kid in Islington, Kathy Burke did things her own way. After gaining a place at the Anna Scher Theatre when she was a teenager changed the course of her life, she became an actor in 1982. By the mid-1990s Kathy was a household name.
Whether...
Horror author Nick Steen is having visions... A sinister Black Steeple; eerie lights in the sky that look like a Catherine wheel but are not remotely a Catherine wheel... Plus a giant skeleton with a moustache. Are they omens? Auguries? Portenderings of things to come? (Spoiler - yes, they are.)
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He was a campaigner, a political advocate, and a trailblazer. But most of all, he was a friend. And I'd like to share that person with you.
It's more than two years since the much-loved entertainer, broadcaster and national treasure Paul O'Grady died, and yet his voice still echoes -...
Charlotte Lucas always thought she wasn't romantic and had written herself out of her own life - but is it ever too late to find your own happy ending?
When Charlotte Lucas chooses security over romance, her eyes are wide open to the decision she is making. Marriage to Mr...
Python, actor, director, popular historian, national treasure, purveyor of sincere silliness - this is the story of the one and only Terry Jones.
In an intimate portrait penned by the close friend and comedy historian Terry chose to write his memoir, Seriously Silly is the story of one our greatest...
Cricket can be confusing and test cricket can be slow and last days. Thankfully, Andy Zaltzman is here to chart the sport's rise, enduring popularity, and uncharted future.
Drawing on a huge spreadsheet on information, this is a hilarious and accessible introduction to the beloved sport.
The complete Series 13 and 14 of Mark Steel's comedy travel show.
Mark Steel is back with two more series of his award-winning show, in which he explores weird and wonderful places around the UK and beyond. After thoroughly researching each town's history, people and idiosyncrasies, he goes on to...
Just A Minute is the classic game hosted by Sue Perkins where hesitation, deviation and repetition are the enemy.
This bundle collection presents both series from 2025 alongside special episodes recorded at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.