Regarded as the best radio and TV comic of his era, Tony Hancock was a man whose star burned brightly in the eyes and ears of millions before his untimely death in 1968. Now, forty years on, critically acclaimed biographer John Fisher brings the first fully authorised account of his life.

Tommy Cooper died on stage at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, in April 1984 and is still revered as probably the greatest comedian of the second half of the 20th century. Working in a golden age of British comedy, Cooper stood - literally - head and shoulders above the crowd, and had a magical talent for humour that defied description.

The first ever intimate portrait of Britain's best-loved, but little known, comedy entertainer. Fully authorised, and written by Cooper's friend and colleague John Fisher.

A travel guide with maps and coverage of various best Spanish attractions. It helps you discover the vibrant regions of Spain from the outstanding art of Madrid to tapas in Barcelona and foot-stamping Flamenco in Southern Spain. It provides you tips on exploring Spain's varied landscapes, from the rias of Galicia to the coves of the Balearics.

You dog starts chewing the furniture or acting agressively towards children- so what's going on? If only you knew what your dog was thinking. John Fisher examines the psychology of the dog with the aim of explaining to owners how the world appears from a dog's point of view.

A handbook to Portugal, one of Europe's most beautiful countries. From the wine lodges of Porto and the famous resorts of the Algarve to Lisbon's vibrant nightlife and the historic city of Evora, this guide captures Portugal's highlights in a full colour intoduction.

A comprehensive guide to Mexico. From the pre-Hispanic Pyramid sight of Tula to the breath-taking train-ride across Copper Canyon, it introduces the countries' must-sees . It includes accounts of the sights, providing fresh takes on lesser known gems as well as the well-established attractions.

A handbook to the Greek mainland and islands. It offers an overview of various Greece's highlights, from Mount Pilio's lush countryside and Prespa's lakes to the fish market in Thessaloniki and the oracle site in Delphi. It takes a look at the country's history, culture, mythology and wildlife and comes with maps and plans for various regions.

A travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of the Greek Islands' best attractions. It helps you discover vibrant Greek Islands from the historic mass of Crete and barely inhabited islets to Athens' sea-set suburbs and lively nightlife. It carries Greek Islands maps to help you find stunning temples, frescosed chapels and hidden coves.

Sets out to help dog owners understand the psychology and instinctive behaviour of their pets and thereby solve problems which often arise from the dog simply being himself in a way that is unacceptable to humans. Trade paperback of this bestselling classic.

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Helps you get a sense of Crete's highlights, from the great palace of Knossos to the atmospheric monastery of Arkadhi, with the full-colour section. This book offers reviews of the best places to eat, drink and stay to suit various budgets. It also takes a look at the island's history, wealth of culture and wildlife, and comes with maps and plans.

This book tells the story of the education programme in the Transport and General Workers Union, from its foundation in 1922 until the end of the 20th century.

A manual for all dog-owning-parents-to-be, this title is designed to give parents peace-of-mind and to help prevent children from being injured. It includes practical advice and action-plans on a variety of subjects, including jealousy, safety and hygiene.

The essays in this volume survey the strategy, politics and personalities of British peacemaking in 1919. Issues, such as British commercial interests in Central Europe and attitudes towards Russia are covered.