They say that life begins at forty, but for Mark Steel, it all started to go pear-shaped. This book is his brilliant attempt to make sense of it all.

From a popular writer, broadcaster and comedian, this is a humorous yet serious examination of the French Revolution which uncovers the truth about famous figures and events of the time, as well as the implications for contemporary society.

They say that life begins at forty, but for Mark Steel, it all started to go pear-shaped. WHAT'S GOING ON? is his brilliantly funny and moving attempt to make sense of his midlife crises.

The memoirs of 25 years of political activism, albeit mostly unsuccessful! Mark Steel has dedicated his life to eradicating injustice. For his efforts he has been wrongfully arrested during the Brixton riots; been called a poof for denouncing sexist attitudes; and has run in a GLA election.

Run outs to riots. Malice and misfortune in the world's cruellest game.

This manual provides a summary of energy-efficient building use. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject and looks at building fabric as well as building services. It provides background on building regulations, energy audits and how to calculate the cost effectiveness of new measures.