1820s Britain: after the wars with France, when unemployment was high & soldiers could be paid off, when the government was desperately

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An all-star cast celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Galton & Simpson writing partnership in four new recordings of classic Comedy Playhouse scripts. Four brilliant comedy sitcoms
- as first heard on BBC Radio
- & introduced by Paul Merton. Frank Skinner stars in " You'll Never Walk Alone". Nothing will stop a true football fan from following his team when they reach the Cup Final, not even an eight-month pregnant wife. Mitchell & Webb star in " Impasse". A narrow country lane has no room for two vehicles to pass. Two vehicles meet head on. But which one is going to back up? Rik Mayall & June Whitfield star in "I Tell You It's Burt Reynolds". Eric is so sure he's seen Burt Reynolds that he'll go to any lengths to prove it
- even calling Hollywood. Paul Merton stars in " The Blood Donor". Bunclarke does his duty & donates a pint of his rare & precious blood for his country. Little does he know just how rare it is. The original TV recording of " The Blood Donor" starred Tony Hancock.


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Jack Taylor has never quite been able get his life together, but now he has truly hit rock bottom.

Still reeling

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The Discovery Series are designed for tourist & leisure activities. Each one covers an area of 40km x 30km at the scale of 1:50, 000. There are 93 sheets in the series. 75 are produced by Ordnance Survey Ireland & 18 by Ordnance Survey Northern Irel&. The maps produced by Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland are called the Discoverer Series. ...

The traveller guides are informative & concise, & are aimed at mainstream travellers wanting to discover something a little different on their trip. So whether you are looking for a walking tour in Apollina in Albania or a boat trip down the Mekong River in Vietnam there is a traveller guide for you. ...

This practical guide is designed for anyone working with children, adolescents & their families. It offers a valuable insight into the different forms of gambling & games addiction whilst offering hints for parents when faced with this behavioural addiction. ...

A high-stakes game is played on the set of a live-broadcast, reality-television show where guests are trapped for six months in a haunted mansion. Thousands of miles away, a psychopath is executed by lethal injection in California & dies with a secret that could save many lives. ...

This beautifully produced large-format journal is ideal for both game shooting & fishing records & has ample space for date, location, guns/rods, bag, & comments. Illustrated with Rodger Mc Phails color paintings of game & fish species, with full-color endpapers & a ribbon marker, this all-new design makes a fine keepsake. ...

From the Orange Prize-winning author of WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN comes a grimly comic tale of bad ideas & good intentions. With a deft, droll touch, Shriver highlights the hypocrisy of lofty intellectuals who would "save" humanity but who don't like people. ...

Add the ultimate finishing touch to your party & other special events with these amazing foil helium balloons.

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