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Mussolini His Part in My Downfall is volume four of Spike Milligan's outrageous hilarious legendary War Memoirs A voice is calling across the land Bombardier Milligan Bombadier Milligan is dead I replied in a disguised voice The voice replied Then he's going to miss his breakfast The fourth volume of Spike Milligan's legendary account of his time in the army during World War Two begins as he & his regiment land in sunny Italy in 1943 (' The ship touched the beach very gently so gently I suspect it's not insured') After a bout of Sandfly Fever from which he soon recovers ('I'm ready to be killed again') our plucky hero is piddled on by a farm dog (' Mussolini's revenge?') before forging his way inland towards the enemy & the sound of guns (' We're getting near civilisation') where matters suddenly take a dark turn ('I was not really me any more') ' Desperately funny vivid vulgar' Sunday Times ' Milligan is the Great God to all of us' John Cleese ' The Godfather of Alternative Comedy' Eddie Izzard ' That absolutely glorious way of looking at things differently A great man' Stephen Fry Spike Milligan was one of the greatest & most influential comedians of the twentieth century Born in India in 1918 he served in the Royal Artillery during WWII in North Africa & Italy At the end of the war he forged a career as a jazz musician sketch-show writer & performer before joining forces with Peter Sellers & Harry Secombe to form the legendary Goon Show Until his death in 2002 he had success as on stage & screen & as the author of over eighty books of fiction memoir poetry plays cartoons & children's stories ...
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Sarah Day's MUSSOLINI'S ISLAND is a novel of sexuality & desire of hidden passions & the secrets we keep locked within us Based on the true story of the rounding up of a group of Sicilian gay men in 1939 this book is sure to appeal to readers of the Elena Ferrante novels Anthony Doerr's ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE or Virginia Baily's EARLY ONE MORNING'A fascinating debutthe setting & characters are strong & the story is written with verve Day is a talent to watch'
- The Times Francesco has a memory of his father from early childhood a night when life for his family changed From that night he has vowed to protect his mother & to follow the words of his father Non mollare Never give up As Francesco is herded into a camp on the island of San Domino he realises that someone must have handed a list of names to the fascist police Locked in spartan dormitories resentment & bitterness between the men grows each day Elena an illiterate island girl is drawn to the handsome Francesco Sometimes she is given a message to pass on She's not sure who they are from; she knows simply that Francesco is hiding something When Elena discovers the truth about the group of prisoners the fine line between love & hate pulls her towards an act that can only have terrible consequences for all
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The farmer has grown the most enormous turnip in the world! Will he & his friends ever be able to pull it out of the ground?A beautifully illustrated retelling of this favourite traditional story Join the farmer in his hilarious attempts to pick the enormous turnip! Must Know Stories

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The hardest trick is making them stay Sarah Nolan (Diane Lane) is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but often misguided help of her well-meaning family As she braves a series of hilarious disastrous mis-matches & first dates Sarah begins to trust her own instincts again & learns that no matter what it&s never a good idea to give up on love! ...
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In & Meet Me in St Louis& (1944) Esther (Judy Garland) the second eldest daughter of Alonzo (Leon Ames) & Anna Smith (Mary Astor) falls for her new next door neighbour John Truitt (Tom Drake) & initially has difficulty winning his affections When their romance begins to blossom however Esther learns that Alonzo&s employer is transferring him to New York where he plans to move the family & Calamity Jane& (1953) follows the life of the eponymous heroine who would rather hit targets than chase men
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Get your best friends or family together for some of the most adrenaline filled experiences you could dream of! Drive some of the fastest cars & vehicles in the world around some of the most popular race tracks & course within Europe Go full throttle with your mates & have the perfect lads’ weekend away! You do not want to miss out! It’s pure American muscle with a roaring V8 & styling to make you salivate just the noise of this inspiring machine is enough to bring a smile to your face Sliding into the plush leather driver’s seat strapping yourself in with the Cobra stitched belts & firing up the throaty engine It’s the stuff of dreams but this experience makes it a reality! This gorgeous 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback offers the ultimate muscle car experience This experience gives you the lucky recipient a six lap drive On arrival you will receive a full safety briefing & an all-important complimentary tea or coffee You will then receive a circuit tour which will give you a view of the track layout which will only serve to heighten the excitement of getting behind the wheel You will then receive a six lap drive in this 290BHP American dream with an experienced instructor at your side throughout encouraging you to power through the straights & navigate the corners & truly get the most from this unforgettable experience You will also receive a commemorative certificate on completion When can you go? This experience is avaliable on selected Fridays March to December You msut take your experience before the expiry date How long does this activity last? This experience will last between 1 12; hours You need to know The minimum age for this experience is 17 years old The minimum height is 5ft (152m) the maximum height for this experience is 6ft 6 (198m) The maximum weight for this experience is 18 stone (114kg) A full UK or European manual driving licence which must be presented on the day This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated You & how many others? Your instruction in the car will be on a one-to-one basis there will be other people there on the day who are out on the track at the same time Family & friends Spectators are able to watch you take part in your experience at no extra cost children must be supervised at all times We can’t control the weather! This activity is dependent on appropriate weather conditions Locations South East
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play It s the beginning of summer In a small village in northern Turkey Lale & her four sisters are on their way home from school innocently playing with local boys But prying village eyes view their games with suspicion about the girls behaviour Their refusal to repent quickly causes a scandal among the family Drawing vocal support from critics festivals & audiences across the globe this stunning Oscar-nominated debut from female director Deniz Gamze Erguven is set to be one of the most talked-about & celebrated films of the year Extras Director&s Fortnight Interview with Deniz Gamze Erguven Short film Bir Damla Su (A Drop of Water) Theatrical Trailer ...
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You Can't Catch Me & " You Can't Put Mustard in the Custard" were first published twenty-five years ago & were groundbreaking in that they were full-colour illustrated new poems for children " You Can't Catch Me" won the Signal Poetry Award in 1982 Both books went on to be bestsellers & both poet & artist are stellar names in the world of children's books The book

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Mustaine: A Life In Metal By Dave Mustaine (Paperback, 2011)

Founding member of Megadeth and former Metallica guitarist Dave Mustaine tells a never-before-heard story of the lifetime he has spent in rock n' roll But this extraordinary tale riddled with his own personal ups and downs is also the inside account of two of the most influential heavy metal bands in the world Here for the first time ever Dave Mustaine tells the tale of two of the biggest metal bands in history; a story yet to be told from the inside Metallica the pioneers of the thrash metal genre rocketed to international fame in the 1980s selling over 90 million records worldwide making it the most successful band of its kind - ever Megadeth the second most successful thrash metal band ever have sold more than 20 million albums worldwide including six consecutive platinum albums Despite
their enormous success together Dave and Metallica have bad blood by the bucket-load In April of 1983 due in part to alcoholism and in part to personality clashes with founding members Hetfield and Ulrich Dave was unceremoniously fired from the band dumped at a Greyhound bus station in Rochester NY with a single ticket back to LA How did such an abrupt end come about? How did he pick himself back up recover his dignity and go on to send another band into the dizzying heights of rock stardom? The time has come to set the record straight From the early crazy days of Metallica to his split with the band and to his glorious reign with Megadeth Dave has seen and experienced life's extremities This startlingly candid refreshingly in-your-face memoir tells it all
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Founding member of Megadeth & former Metallica guitarist Dave Mustaine tells a never-before-heard story of the lifetime he has spent in rock n' roll But this extraordinary tale riddled with his own personal ups & downs is also the inside account of two of the most influential heavy metal bands in the world Here for the first time ever Dave Mustaine tells the tale of two of the biggest metal bands in history; a story yet to be told from the inside Metallica the pioneers of the thrash metal genre rocketed to international fame in the 1980s selling over 90 million records worldwide making it the most successful band of its kind
- ever Megadeth the second most successful thrash metal band ever have sold more than 20 million albums worldwide including six consecutive platinum albums Despite their enormous success together Dave & Metallica have bad blood by the bucket-load In April of 1983 due in part to alcoholism & in part to personality clashes with founding members Hetfield & Ulrich Dave was unceremoniously fired from the band dumped at a Greyhound bus station in Rochester NY with a single ticket back to LA How did such an abrupt end come about? How did he pick himself back up recover his dignity & go on to send another band into the dizzying heights of rock stardom? The time has come to set the record straight From the early crazy days of Metallica to his split with the band & to his glorious reign with Megadeth Dave has seen & experienced life's extremities This startlingly candid refreshingly in-your-face memoir tells it all

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