The Hells Angels. The Bandidos. Asian triads. Russian mobsters & corrupt cops. Even the KKK. Just part of a day's work for Alex Caine, an undercover agent who has seen it all. After a tour in Vietnam & a stretch in prison on marijuana-possession charges, Caine fell into the cloak-&-dagger world of a contracted agent. ...

The King James Bible has contributed more to English than any other source. In this enlightening book David Crystal asks why. He looks at how its words have been given new life by poets, playwrights, novelists, politicians, journalists, advertisers, film-makers, hip-hop artists, & many others. ...

Made-for-television dramatisation of the satirical ballad opera, originally written & performed in 1728. Set in the fetid confines of the infamous Newgate prison, the story follows the fortunes of the villainous highwayman Macheath, captured & imprisoned amongst the low-lifes of London, & the twisted & devious relationships that form around him. Also features performances from Bob Hoskins & Patricia Routledge. ...