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The Choral Alan Bennett 9780571396283
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50You don't have to believe it. I always took the Matthew Passion with a pinch of salt.Ramsden, Yorkshire, 1916. The ambitious local Choral Society is depleted as men volunteer for the front and plans... -
Talking Heads Alan Bennett 9781846072598
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.42Alan Bennett sealed his reputation as the master of observation with this series of 12 groundbreaking monologues, originally filmed for BBC Television. At once darkly comic, tragically poignant and... -
The Madness of King George by Alan Bennett
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22When George III's behaviour begins to seem odd, even for Royalty, the collapse of government is imminent. The King is subjected to the horrors of eighteenth-century medicine, the Ministers scrabble... -
Talking Heads Alan Bennett 9781785946967
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.24Alan Bennett sealed his reputation as the master of observation with this series of 12 groundbreaking monologues, originally filmed for BBC Television. At once darkly comic, tragically poignant and... -
The Complete Beyond the Fringe by Alan Bennett
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.10Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413773685Author Alan BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
The City of Chrome and Glass by David Alan Bennett
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £13.89Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732579408Author David Alan BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint
Me, I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf by Alan Bennett
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.31Alan Bennett is the acknowledged master of the television play. This vintage collection of his work from the 1970s illustrates his skill and mastery of the medium from the beginning. Perceptive,...
The Lady in the Van: The Complete Edition Alan Bennett 9780571326204
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £11.79Adapted for the screen by the author from his celebrated memoir, Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, is directed by long-standing collaborator Nicholas Hytner.The film tells the true story of the...
Two Besides: A Pair of Talking Heads Alan Bennett 9780571365869
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £5.13Two brand-new monologues in the Talking Heads series, as seen on BBC1 and iPlayer 'Given the opportunity to revisit the characters from Talking Heads I've added a couple more, both of them ordinary...
Comedy Rules by Jonathan Lynn
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50150 essential rules from the award-winning co-writer of Yes Minster and Yes Prime Minister, Hollywood movie director, producer, novelist and actor. A host of hugely enjoyable examples drawn from...
Spies Michael Frayn 9780571268856
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYIn the quiet cul-de-sac where Keith and Stephen live the only immediate signs of the Second World War are the blackout at night and a single...![Spies Michael Frayn 9780571268856 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/583530/1434674/9780571268856__45726.1743055571.jpg?c=1 "Spies Michael Frayn 9780571268856 [USED COPY]")
Spies Michael Frayn 9780571268856 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £2.23A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYIn the quiet cul-de-sac where Keith and Stephen live the only immediate signs of the Second World War are the blackout at night and a single...
Rolling Home: One Fine Day, All Day on the Sands, Our Winnie, Rolling Home Alan Bennett 9780571220434
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.31Funny, touching and real, this second collection of Alan Bennett's classic work for television from the late 1970s and early 1980s is full of fine observations of life as it is lived. Often imitated...
Flake Matthew Dooley 9781787330580
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.55**WINNER OF THE BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE FOR COMIC FICTION****A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR**A stunning first graphic novel by a Cape/Comica/Observer graphic short story competition winner -...![The Owl and the Pussy-cat Edward Lear 9781409550457 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/587750/659522/9781409550457__25412.1721775009.jpg?c=1 "The Owl and the Pussy-cat Edward Lear 9781409550457 [USED COPY]")
The Owl and the Pussy-cat Edward Lear 9781409550457 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.99SciFier: £2.20The much-loved nonsense poem by Edward Lear, brought to life with charming illustrations. The fun rhymes, silly adventures and vibrant pictures are sure to amuse and entertain young children. A...
Welcome To Coolsville Jason Mordaunt 9780099450269
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.78Nine days is a long time in Coolsville. More than enough time for Dr. Kiely Flanagan to shop business mogul J.P. Gillespie to a scandal-hungry media, collect the bounty and split for the sun. Time...
State of the Union: A Marriage in Ten Parts Nick Hornby 9780241987797
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58*THE SIDE-SPLITTING NEW COMIC SHORT FROM ONE OF BRITAIN'S BEST-LOVED WRITERS, NOW A MAJOR BBC TV SERIES*______________________________ 'It is as honest and multi-faceted an examination and...
Maggie Smith: The definitive biography of the iconic award-winning actor Michael Coveney 9781474600941
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21'Coveney is the only writer who could get under Smith's skin, capturing her steeliness and vulnerability' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAYFrom West End comedy to Alan Bennett, Harry Potter to Downton Abbey,...![The Girl with the Lost Smile Miranda Hart 9781444941845 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/587850/1426858/9781444941845__66309.1743013653.jpg?c=1 "The Girl with the Lost Smile Miranda Hart 9781444941845 [USED COPY]")
The Girl with the Lost Smile Miranda Hart 9781444941845 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £2.57This is a story guaranteed to make you laugh and cry: the first children's book from award-winning, bestselling author and comedian Miranda Hart. Chloe Long has lost her smile. She's looked...
That's Another Story: The Autobiography Julie Walters 9780753826089
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21The number-one Sunday Times bestseller'Walters's book - also well written - has moments of Alan Bennett warmth' SUNDAY TIMES'This is a humorous and, at times, moving read from this much-loved...
A Great, Silly Grin by Humphrey Carpenter
SciFier: £20.59A Great, Silly Grin opens at the 1960 Edinburgh Festival, where a staggeringly inspired satirical revue called Beyond the Fringe startled a public steeped in the polite, bland banality of the 1950s...![That's Another Story: The Autobiography Julie Walters 9780753826089 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/845770/1608829/9780753826089__90921.1787940596.jpg?c=1 "That's Another Story: The Autobiography Julie Walters 9780753826089 [USED COPY]")
That's Another Story: The Autobiography Julie Walters 9780753826089 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £2.49The number-one Sunday Times bestseller'Walters's book - also well written - has moments of Alan Bennett warmth' SUNDAY TIMES'This is a humorous and, at times, moving read from this much-loved...![Something Like Fire Lin Cook 9780099460350 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/581654/653429/9780099460350__13289.1721746275.jpg?c=1 "Something Like Fire Lin Cook 9780099460350 [USED COPY]")
Something Like Fire Lin Cook 9780099460350 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £2.01An intimate and entertaining portrait of one of comedy's greatest geniuses by those who knew Peter Cook best and can write abut his rare talent. The contributors include Clive Anderson, Alan Bennett,...
Witchfinder General by Ian Cooper
SciFier: £18.68Witchfinder General (1968), known as The Conqueror Worm in America, was directed by Michael Reeves and occupies a unique place in British cinema. Equally praised and vilified, the film fictionalizes...![The Girl with the Lost Smile Miranda Hart 9781444941364 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/606048/677816/9781444941364__43626.1722627932.jpg?c=1 "The Girl with the Lost Smile Miranda Hart 9781444941364 [USED COPY]")
The Girl with the Lost Smile Miranda Hart 9781444941364 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.99SciFier: £2.43This is a story guaranteed to make you laugh and cry: the first children's book from award-winning, bestselling author and comedian Miranda Hart. Chloe Long has lost her smile. She's looked...
The Girl with the Lost Smile Miranda Hart 9781444941364
RRP: £5.99SciFier: £4.90This is a story guaranteed to make you laugh and cry: the first children's book from award-winning, bestselling author and comedian Miranda Hart. Chloe Long has lost her smile. She's looked...
John Gielgud: An Actor's Life Gyles Brandreth 9780750938242
SciFier: £3.04'A sense of delight permeates Gyles Brandreth's John Gielgud: An Actor's Life ... Brandreth combines neat reportage, deft evocation and lovely tales about a man he knew and relished.' - The Times'A...
The Movie Puzzle Book by Ian Haydn Smith
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.06What are the dying words of Charles Foster Kane in Citizen Kane? In The Matrix, does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill? From Steven Spielberg to Martin Scorsese, Alfred Hitchcock to Werner...
Chunky by Victoria Wood
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £16.80'Absolutely perfect. All Christmas presents sorted. No notes.' Sarra ManningPublished to celebrate the much-missed Victoria Wood's 70th birthday, this stunning hardback edition of Chunky contains the...
A National Joke: Popular Comedy and English Cultural Identities Andy Medhurst 9780415168786
SciFier: £39.39Comedy is crucial to how the English see themselves. This book considers that proposition through a series of case studies of popular English comedies and comedians in the twentieth century, ranging...
Chunky: The Best Bits from Acorn Antiques to Kitty and more Victoria Wood 9781398707528
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21'There was none like her before and there's been none like her since - she was unique.' Dawn FrenchVictoria Wood was one of the true comedy greats of her generation, celebrated for her acute...
Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Comedy of Peter Cook Peter Cook 9780099443254
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £13.33For his many friends and fans, Peter Cook was quite simply the funniest man they'd ever encountered. And nearly eight years since his death, his status as one of Britain's greatest comedians shows no...![Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Comedy of Peter Cook Peter Cook 9780099443254 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/581641/653416/9780099443254__77327.1721746259.jpg?c=1 "Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Comedy of Peter Cook Peter Cook 9780099443254 [USED COPY]")
Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Comedy of Peter Cook Peter Cook 9780099443254 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £2.57For his many friends and fans, Peter Cook was quite simply the funniest man they'd ever encountered. And nearly eight years since his death, his status as one of Britain's greatest comedians shows no...![The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher Hilary Mantel 9780007580996 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/622136/1467288/9780007580996__74004.1749655868.jpg?c=1 "The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher Hilary Mantel 9780007580996 [USED COPY]")
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher Hilary Mantel 9780007580996 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £2.11A brilliant - and rather transgressive - collection of short stories from the double Man Booker Prize-winning author of Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light. ...
Driving Short Distances Joff Winterhart 9780224099806
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.29Sam is 27 and needs to get a job. Keith, who claims to be a second cousin of his (absent) father, offers him one. On Keith's card it says he does 'distribution and delivery', which seems to consist...
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher by Hilary Mantel
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.39A brilliant - and rather transgressive - collection of short stories from the double Man Booker Prize-winning author of Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light. ...
Still Standing: The Savage Years Paul O'Grady 9780857501028
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.42THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Funny, forthright and sharp as a knife . . . O'Grady writes just as he speaks.' Daily MirrorLilian Maeve Veronica Savage, international sex kitten, was born on the steps...
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £5.99A hilarious collection of essays from 'the premier observer of our world and its weirdnesses,' New York Times bestselling author David Sedaris (Adam Kay, author of This is Going to Hurt)Anyone who...
The Time They Saved Tomorrow by Steve Nallon
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.61The second book in The Swidgers series, this YA crossover novel focuses on the protagonist of William Arthur, who is a Swidger; someone who has the instinct to save the lives of others through making...
Steve Nallon's Ghost Stories by Steve Nallon
SciFier: £16.55Steve Nallon's Ghost Stories is a darkly humorous collection of twelve ghost stories for grown-ups offering modern takes on the classic British supernatural tradition - including:* There's a...