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  • Entertaining television
    Su Holmes
    An energetic look at BBC Television in 1950s, illustrating how it was at the forefront of popular programming, including the first Reality TV programmes, quiz and game shows, even ’problem’ talk shows. ...
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    29,76 €

  • 50 Years of Coronation Street
    Sean Egan
    THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF CORONATION STREET NOW IN PAPERBACK. Coronation Street was reluctantly commissioned in 1960 as a twice-weekly stop-gap until a new programme could be found to fill its airtime. Half a century later, the gritty working class serial broadcasts five times per week and remains one of the television schedules' biggest ratings-pullers. Sean Egan has been gr...
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    24,17 €

  • The Gunsmoke Chronicles
    David R. Greenland / David RGreenland
    The Gunsmoke Chronicles: A New History of Television’s Greatest Western by David R. Greenland is a detailed account of the long-running classic containing information not found in previous books about the series, including an excerpt from Dennis Weaver’s Gunsmoke-era resume contributed by the late Mr. Weaver. In addition to a season-by-season chronology, there are nearly 100 p...
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    37,65 €

  • The ABC Movie of the Week
    Michael McKenna
    This book looks at the cultural impact of the ABC Movie of the Week, the first weekly movies series made for television, which began in 1969 and ran for six years. Films that debuted on the program include Brian’s Song, That Certain Summer, The Night Stalker, Trilogy of Terror, Go Ask Alice, The Six Million Dollar Man, and Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark (remade as a 2011 feature f...
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    135,42 €

  • Supernatural Youth
    The goal of Supernatural Youth: The Rise of the Teen Hero in Literature and Popular Culture, edited by Jes Battis, is to analyze the ways in which young heroic protagonists are presented in popular literary and visual texts. Supernatural Youth is essential for educators who work in the fields of English, media studies, women’s studies, LGBT studies, and sociology, as well as un...
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    63,96 €

  • Prime Time
    James Gardner / Peter Longini
    Prime Time: The Game of Television is a role-playing simulation of America’s television business. This book is the players’ manual to that simulation. It provides the rules, facts, and procedures through which students assume the roles of producer, network executive, and advertiser. Over the course of a semester, students live the history of television, beginning in a three net...
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    87,87 €

  • A Maverick Life
    Linda J. Alexander / Linda JAlexander
    This is the hardback version. Linda J. Alexander’s exhaustive research has produced an unforgettable biography of Jack Kelly, the 1950s movie and television star. In real life, Jack was a child performer, the son of New York model Nan Kelly, brother of actress Nancy Kelly, and the brother-in-law of actor Edmond O’Brien and cinematographer Fred Jackman Jr. He was also a child st...
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    37,21 €

  • Science, race relations and resistance
    Douglas A. Lorimer
    This book offers a new account of the British Empire’s greatest failure and its most disturbing legacy. Using a wide range of published and archival sources, this study of racial discourse from 1870 to 1914 argues that race, then as now, was a contested territory within the metropolitan culture. ...
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    157,08 €

  • Fast Living
    Teddie Dahlin
    "Be proud of everything that you do, or have a fucking damn good reason for doing something which you're not proud of." (Gary Holton to Danny Baker, NME, November 1984, a year before his death) A true rock 'n' roll casualty, Gary Holton packed a lot into his thirty-three years, including fronting proto-punk legends, Heavy Metal Kids, and playing a leading role in on...
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    25,37 €

  • Dreams in American Television Narratives
    Cynthia Burkhead
    Dreams in Television Narratives is the first comprehensive analysis of one of American television’s most frequently utilized tropes, the dream. From its beginning, television has been a storytelling medium. Whether delivered to a live audience or played out on a sound stage, narratives and those who write them have always been the crux of the television program. While film can ...
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    193,80 €

  • Quizmaster
    Adam Nedeff
    Question: What do Bob Barker, Dick Clark, Pat Sajak, and Alex Trebekhave in common?Answer: Bill Cullen hosted more game shows than all of them combined.And all of them have referred to Bill as the best game show host of alltime.Quizmaster: The Life & Times & Fun & Games of Bill Cullen is theremarkable story of a 'a kid with polio' who became a mechanic, truckdriver, photographe...
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    39,98 €

  • The Time Tunnel
    Martin Jr. Grams / Martin JrGrams
    The Time Tunnel was by no means a superb product of Friday night entertainment. If the plot holes were not as large as the tunnel itself, viewers noticed the same props from Allen’sother television programs popping up on the show.Fan boys to this day still debate whether the futuristic episodes involving space aliens were better than the historic adventures, but few would deny ...
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    47,93 €

  • The My Little Pony 2009-2012 Collector’s Inventory
    Summer Hayes
    The My Little Pony 2009-2012 Collector’s Inventory highlights some of the most exciting years in the history of the MLP brand. With the premiere of the animated television series My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, this popular Hasbro toy line received not one but two makeovers between 2009 and 2012 and it can be daunting for collectors to keep details like poses, trading card...
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    30,64 €

  • Desperately Seeking Susan Foreman
    Richard Kirby
    Desperately Seeking Susan Foreman is a very different Doctor Who book. Richard Kirby’s personal look back at fifty years of time travel is built around his quest to obtain a signed photograph from every living female companion-from Carole Ann Ford’s character, who inspired the book’s title, right through to the present day and the Doctor’s current sidekick, Clara Oswald (Jenna-...
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    24,84 €

  • The Fastest Gun in Hollywood
    Peter Brown
    Peter Brown is best known as Deputy Johnny McKay on Lawman and Texas Ranger Chad Cooper on Laredo, but his show business career has spanned five decades from theatre to prime time television to movies to daytime soap operas. Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr., Dean Martin, Ann-Margret and Hugh Hefner are just a few of the many stars he has counted as friends.The Fastest Gun in Hol...
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    27,52 €

  • Star Trek FAQ 2.0 (Unofficial and Unauthorized)
    Mark Clark
    STAR TREK FAQ 2.0: EVERYTHING LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEXT GENERATION THE MOVIES AND B ...
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    19,15 €

  • Bewitched and Beyond
    Mark Wood
    This book is dedicated to Dreamers everywhere.Dreams don’t always come true......as expected.When I was very young, my friends and I would don old Halloween costumes and masks and play 'witches and warlocks' instead of the customary 'cops and robbers' or 'cowboys and Indians'. We’d jam brooms into tree branches to sit on and clothespin towels around our necks as capes, and all ...
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    27,89 €

  • Bewitched and Beyond
    Mark Wood
    This book is dedicated to Dreamers everywhere.Dreams don’t always come true......as expected.When I was very young, my friends and I would don old Halloween costumes and masks and play ''witches and warlocks'' instead of the customary ''cops and robbers'' ...
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    35,77 €

  • MTV and Teen Pregnancy
    Letizia Guglielmo
    In MTV and Teen Pregnancy: Critical Essays on 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom, contributors from a variety of backgrounds and expertise offer potent essays about the MTV programs 16 and Pregnant, Teen Mom, and Teen Mom 2. Divided into four parts, each section tackles the controversial representation of teen pregnancy from a different discipline. Part One explores gendered social n...
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    135,90 €

  • Fall Out
    Alan Stevens / Fiona Moore
    The impact of The Prisoner upon society was explosive, transforming art, storytelling and popular culture like no other television programme before or since. Patrick McGoohan spearheaded the project in his role as an unnamed man, held against his will in a strange isolated Italianate village, tormented by a succession of individuals, each calling themselves Number 2, whose true...
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    24,70 €

  • Reading Mystery Science Theater 3000
    First broadcast in the not too distant past on a television station in Minnesota, Mystery Science Theater 3000 soon grew out of its humble beginnings and found a new home on cable television. This simple show about a man and two robots forced to watch bad movies became a cult classic, and episodes of the series continue to be packaged in DVD collections to this day. In Reading ...
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    85,12 €

  • Oranges in the Big Apple
    Judith Yancey
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    23,43 €

  • Oranges in the Big Apple
    Judith Yancey
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    32,30 €

  • African Americans on Television
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    94,44 €

  • Monty Python’s Flying Circus, Episodes 1-26
    Darl Larsen
    This book identifies and explains the plethora of cultural, historical, and topical allusions of the landmark series. Each entry indicates what sketch it appeared in and is cross-referenced between episodes. Entries cover literary and metaphoric allusions, symbolisms, names, peoples, and places as well as the myriad social, cultural, and historical elements that populate and in...
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    24,12 €

  • Monty Python’s Flying Circus, Episodes 27-45
    Darl Larsen
    This book identifies and explains the plethora of cultural, historical, and topical allusions of the landmark series. Each entry indicates what sketch it appeared in and is cross-referenced between episodes. Entries cover literary and metaphoric allusions, symbolisms, names, peoples, and places as well as the myriad social, cultural, and historical elements that populate and in...
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    21,66 €

  • Number 96, Mavis Bramston and Me
    David Sale
    Behind the scenes of two of Australia’s most outrageous television shows- - - - - - - - - - Two shows changed the face of Australian television forever, and rocked the nation to its foundations. And now, the creator of ’Number 96’ and the Executive Producer of ’The Mavis Bramston Show’ takes you behind the scenes of these two controversial, outrageously ground-breaking series f...
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    37,92 €

  • The Wire
    Sherryl Vint
    Frequently described by creator David Simon as a novel for television, The Wire redefined the police serial format by unfolding its narrative across many episodes, constructing themes for each of its seasons, and refusing to portray individual crimes outside of their social context. While it never achieved spectacular ratings or won an Emmy during its 2002-2008 run on HBO, the ...
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    28,61 €

  • TV’s Not Dead!
    David Brennan
    Just five years ago, television was considered to be in terminal decline, soon to be written off as yet another casualty of the digital revolution. Advertising revenues were tumbling and it was feared that audiences would rapidly decrease. Fast forward to today and television is strong than ever. Not only is it reaching record audiences but the very technologies that were meant...
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    17,37 €

  • The Sopranos
    Gary R Edgerton
    From its premiere in 1999, The Sopranos captivated viewers with its easily relatable protagonist who has troubles at work and home, and went on to be one of the most critically successful shows in television history. By demonstrating that TV could be at once artistic and profitable, complex and engaging, edifying and entertaining, the series also redefined the prime-time drama....
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    28,65 €