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Television Series of the 1980s

Television Series of the 1980s

Television Series of the 1980s

Vincent Terrace

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
Año de edición:
2017
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Television
ISBN:
9781442278301
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This book profiles characters who were featured in some of the most popular television shows of the 1980s. Each entry includes personal details that were revealed during each show’s run: names, addresses, maiden names, nicknames, date of births, phone numbers, relatives, and other fascinating details.

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