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Billy
Whatever your opinion of Billy Connolly, his life has been an epic tale of controversy and hilarity, tragedy and comedy. From his working class roots in Glasgow he has worked his way to the top, and now enjoys huge worldwide acclaim and lives a dream lifestyle. From welding to folk singing to comedy to writing to acting, Billy has proved beyond doubt his versatility and sheer determination. And if anyone knows that better than him, it's his wife, Pamela, who will give us an insiders view of this hugely talented musician, singer, tv presenter, comdedian and actor. We will hear about the highs and the lows, the good times and the bad and she will take us behind-the-scenes of the films and tv shows he has been in and the sell-out tours that are so unmissable so that we get to see something of the real Billy Connolly.
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Inside Little Britain
From the creators of the British cult comedy TV show Little Britain, comes this intimate and revealing autobiographical audiobook. Boyd Hilton follows Lucas and Walliams as they write, rehearse and film their tour– where Little Britain goes in search of Great Britain, visiting the places that have inspired their characters.
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Learning to Fly
Since she was eight years old Victoria wanted to be a star. This autobiography covers her childhood, marriage and motherhood, the Spice Girls and her current career.
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Rags To Richie : The Story So Far
The son of a dustman, Shane Richie has come a long way from the rough streets of London's Harlesden. As EASTENDERS' loveable rogue Alfie Moon, he is now the 'darling' of every soap fan in Britain. But it has been an incredible roller-coaster ride to the top. Shane grabbed the trappings of fame with both hands, sleeping with a string of women and indulging in the champagne lifestyle to excess. The hugely popular television entertainer started life as a Pontins Bluecoat before making his name as the star of the musical GREASE. A successful TV career saw him quickly become the face of Saturday night entertainment with shows such as LUCKY NUMBERS, WIN, LOSE OR DRAW!, LOVE ME DO and the SHANE RICHIE EXPERIENCE. In RAGS TO RICHIE, Shane writes candidly about his years of womanising, the agonising break-up of his marriage to singer Colleen Nolan and the days of heavy drinking. He also reveals how he coped through his career nose-dive, his money troubles and the loss of almost everything important to him. In this fascinating read, Shane lifts the lid on his 25 amazing years in showbusiness, emerging as a gifted actor, generously spirited man and a unique star.
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Livin' the Dreem: A Year in My Life
A memoir of Harry Hill that details one hectic year in the eye of the showbiz storm, cut with a mix of the day-to-day goings-on in Bexhill, where Harry lives at home with his mother and occasional Filipino fiancee, Lay Dee.
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Keeping it Real:My Autobiography
he newest rising star of the celebrity world, Jodie Marsh found fame as part of the TV series Essex Wives and has established herself as a tabloid favorite. From her unhappy school days and her teenage nose job to her current success, this is her uncensored story. It includes her very public feud with archrival Jordan and her legendary partying antics in her outrageous outfits. She recounts her days as a stripper and Page 3 model and dishes the sexy truth on her passionate affairs with a string of famous boyfriends. But Jodie has had her share of tragedy, and in her frank story she talks for the first time about the devastating effect that the murder of one of her closest friends had on her. Forthright, sassy, determined, and sexy, this is the story of one of Britain's brightest stars.
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Look Back in Hunger:The Autobioraphy
Jo Brand tells her story for the first time in the publishing event of the year
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Memoirs of a Fruitcake
Continuing the story of the hugely successful television and radio broadcaster, this sequel documents the remaining journey of self-discovery undertaken by Chris Evans. Picking up after the host's purchase of the immensely popular Virgin Radio, the account depicts how Evans had become a media mogul in his own right, until his life took a darker turn. The end of his career at his own station is covered, followed by the ensuing bitter court case and his bout with alcoholism. Highlighting his discovery of singer Billie Piper and his second chance at fame, this biography captures Chris Evans as he rose phoenix-like from the ashes again, regaining his popularity and professional reputation. Told with wit, verve, and startling honesty, this is the final part of one man's quest in which he learns what holds the most importance in life.
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The Power Of Giving
Each of us has many gifts to share – time, love, kindness – even if we don’t have money. The Power of Giving will help you find where your own giving can have the greatest impact. It will inspire you. You’ll realize the best way to find happiness is to give happiness. You’ll discover the more you give, the more you have. You’ll see that giving can make our world a more peaceful, harmonious and productive place. Bestselling authors Azim Jamal (Seven Steps to Lasting Happiness) and Harvey McKinnon (Hidden Gold) have written a profound guide to help give you the power to create abundance – in the lives of others and in your own life as well.
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Life Balance The Sufi Way
Based on the authors’ combined 50 years of experience, Life Balance the Sufi Way brings a fresh perspective to why most people are overworked, yet under-utilized. The book reflects on Eastern philosophies emphasizing reflection, silence and going with the flow, and interweaves them with Western ideas of excellence, efficiency and effectiveness to invite balance into our lives. Life Balance the Sufi Way illustrates that life balance is a choice each one of us makes – circumstances do not determine life balance!