Details the author's time at Cambridge, including film reviewing, writing poetry, falling in love (often), and marrying (once).

Provides an examination of Britain's relationship to America. Is it a 'special' relationship? And if so, what manifests that unique connection? Through an analysis of its various manifestations - from James Bond to Winston Churchill - this book asks what this relationship consists of.

Tells the story of the people who made science and the turbulent times they lived in. This book details famous figures such as Copernicus, Darwin, Andreas Vesalius, Galileo, Newton, Gregor Mendel and Louis Agassiz.

Covering history, attitudes to foreigners, sport, stereotypes, language and more, this book includes stories and anecdotes that provide a portrait of the English nation and its people.

In his autobiography, Frank Muir recalls a happy 1920s childhood in the seaside town of Ramsgate, where he was born, in Broadstairs and in London. He recalls his time as an air photographer in the RAF and the beginnings of his career as a scriptwriter and performer.

From welding to folk singing to comedy to writing to acting, Billy Connolly has proved his versatility and sheer determination. Here, his wife Pamela gives the reader an insider's view of this talented musician, singer, TV presenter, comedian and actor.