Performing Arts

Double double acts Newman & Baddiel and Punt & Dennis join forces in the radio precursor to their iconic TV show Launched in 1989 on Radio 1, The Mary Whitehouse Experience rode the alternative comedy wave for four series until 1990, winning a Sony Gold Award and sparking a hit BBC TV spin-off...

The cult spoof show set in a fictional newsroom An effervescent mix of satire and sketches, The Way It Is ran for seven series on BBC Radio 4 between 1998 and 2002. Performed by Sanjeev Bhaskar, Simon Evans, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Fiona Allen, Dave Lamb, Chris Pavlo, Laura Shavin and Phil Cornwell...

Somewhere in Alaska, a garden gnome is standing in the rain, holding a watering can, completely unbothered. The Gnomes of Alaska is a humorous photo book five years in the making — a collection of real garden gnome photographs taken across the seasons of an Alaska backyard, each paired with a short comedic story told in the voice of someone who has been watching these gnomes a little too closely for a little too long. Meet Gunder, the original gnome, who lost his head in a windstorm and came back stronger.

Multi award-winning TV personality Paul O’Grady stars as Lily Savage, the Scouse bombshell who catapulted him to superstardom. From her Lambeth Council flat to top billing on television and on the West End stage, the brash blonde shook the British comedy scene to its foundations throughout the 90s before eventually hanging up her heels for the very last time in 2004. This hysterical audiobook spans Lily’s career from her 1959 Miss Pears triumph to numerous shop-lifting convictions and finally her international sex-kitten status.

From the writer of the critically acclaimed Grumpy Old Men: The Musical comes Grumpy Old Dan, a collection of hilariously sharp, self-aware essays on show business, family, and the quiet absurdities of modern life. Dan Remmes is an acknowledged grump. He’s also warmhearted and keenly observant...

At the age of 16, Eric started commuting to NYC from his suburban home in New Jersey to perform in open mics. We watch him move across the country 8 times in an effort to make a living as a comedian. Despite incredible obstacles—everything from nepotism to a collapsing Hollywood system, to cocaine-snorting gatekeepers—Eric has stayed the course.

For over a decade, actor Corey Maher has worked on big-budget blockbuster movies and Emmy award winning television shows, alongside some of Hollywood’s biggest stars. But after a devastating on-set accident, he now faces his most demanding role yet as he explores the strength and depth of his own character. In The Backstory, Corey rewinds the reel on fifty years of family, friendship, and failure to uncover his personal motivation to persevere under extreme duress.

It was hard to see where the blood began, and the red suit ended. Although the fur trim on the sleeves definitely shouldn't be red. Father Christmas lay dead… Don't worry, all is not as it seems. Hilda is on the case for this cosy Christmas romp.

Book 2 in the World of 'My Socks are Dirty. Off Beat Humor about aging and embracing the process of becoming and being a Senior Citizen. Wacky Fun Stuff to make you smile. There are crazy thoughts of Bizarre Hilarity with Quirky Twist. Getting old is not easy and instead of crying about it, laughing about it is much healthier and makes you feel better. Chapters like, Being a Bit Shameful and Things I Don't Understand. Healthy humor to keep you plodding along as you get a little long in the tooth or simply put, getting older. Absolute Absurdity! Makes for a great gift of laughter.

Former First Lady Helena Barrett could use a vacation. Since her husband’s death, Helena has been happy to serve her country. That comes to an abrupt end after she calls the current administration’s policies idiotic during a televised climate conference in Paris. Oops.