Youthful Father Chuck O& Malley (Bing Crosby) led a colourful life of sports song & romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy but his level gaze & twinkling eyes make it clear that he knows he made the right choice After joining a parish O& Malley&s worldly knowledge helps him connect with a gang of kids looking for direction & handle the business details of the church-building fund winning over his ageing conventional superior (Barry Fitzgerald) Songs such as Swinging on a Star sparkle & both Crosby & Fitzgerald do a fine job tugging at the heartstrings in a gentle irresistible way that will make viewers return to this lovely film again & again The overwhelming popularity of this film upon its release was only heightened by the many Academy Awards it won & its sequel THE BELLS OF SAINT MARY&S starring Crosby & Ingrid Bergman was released in theatres the next year to eager fans & more awards ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play After surviving prison a man has to forge a career in the crime world ...

Going on a picnic can be lots of fun Read to find out all the things this little boy & girl can do on a picnic 16 pages Gaffney Kelly ...

This book is designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing & friendly way It features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations providing lots to look at & talk about It provides an ideal starting point for young children & adults to discuss first experiences Other titles in this series include Going to the Hospital; Going to a Party; & The New Puppy ...

Danny Baker's third volume of memoirs barrels along at the same cracking pace as its predecessors the bestselling Going to Sea in a Sieve (the inspiration for the major TV series Cradle to Grave & subsequent nationwide tour) & Going off Alarming With his trademark exuberance he recalls the years which included six years' involvement in the massive TV hit TFI Friday ('piling it up with hellzapoppin' ideas')
- during which time he stalked John Cleese in New York entertained David Bowie & Paul Mc Cartney bizarrely reunites with Sir Michael Caine gets befriended by Peter O' Toole & becomes a member of Led Zeppelin for 35 minutes However the tales are not reliant on celebrity alone & the book comes packed with the usual"a of Baker family jewels including Spud's attitude to doctors Danny's trip to Amsterdam to get stoned for the first time (he fails) getting caught up in football rioting & the now infamous 'kaboom' of an outburst following his despatch from BBC London & then there's the cancer Spoiler alert this is the one in which he almost dies Further spoiler alert he doesn't Going on the Turn is a rollicking read that fizzes with wit warmth & enviable joie de vivre
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play A Tale of Love & Revenge & Stamps Moist von Lipwig is a con artist of the highest degree polite charming & skillful in his work Nevertheless as the story begins he is confined to a cell in Ankh Morpork & scheduled to die within half an hour after having stolen AM150000 He is saved when Lord Vetinari offers him a choice he can walk out of the door (and fall to his death) or he can become Postmaster of the city&s run down Post Office Lipwig chooses the latter hoping for a chance to escape Unfortunately for him Lipwig&s first & last attempt at escape is thwarted by a golem named Mr Pump who delivers Lipwig back to the office of the Patrician ...

A beautiful new hardback edition of the classic Discworld novel Moist von Lipwig is a con artist & a fraud & a man faced with a life choice be hanged or put Ankh-Morpork&s ailing postal service back on its feet It was a tough decision But he&s got to see that the mail gets though come rain hail sleet dogs the Post Office Workers Friendly & Benevolent Society the evil chairman of the Grand Trunk Semaphore Company & a midnight killer Getting a date with Adora Bell Dearheart would be nice too ...

The post was an old thing of course but it was so old that it had magically become new again Moist von Lipwig is a con artist & a fraud & a man faced with a life choice be hanged or put Ankh-Morpork&s ailing postal service back on its feet It’s a tough decision The post is a creaking old institution overshadowed by new technology But there are people who still believe in it & Moist must become one of them if he&s going to see that the mail gets though come rain hail sleet dogs the Post Office Workers Friendly & Benevolent Society the evil chairman of the Grand Trunk Semaphore Company & a midnight killer Getting a date with Adora Bell Dearheart would be nice too Perhaps there&s a shot at redemption in the mad world of the mail waiting for a man who&s prepared to push the envelope ...

Phizzwhizzing new cover look & branding for the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller! As a young man Roald Dahl's adventures took him from London to East Africa until the Second World War began & he became a RAF pilot You'll read stories of whizzing through the air in a Tiger Moth Plane encounters with deadly green mambas & hungry lions & the terrible crash that led him to storytelling Going Solo is exciting enthralling & just like its prequel Boy
- it's all TRUEIllustrated with photographs & original letters & now you can listen to all of Roald Dahl's stories on audio read by some very famous voices including Kate Winslet David Walliams & Steven Fry
- plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! Also look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store & Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! & HOUSE OF TWITS inspired by the revolting Twits

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Toby Beauchamp positions surveillance as central to the understanding of transgender politics to show how contemporary security practices extend into everyday gendered lives 208 pages 6 illustrations Beauchamp Toby ...