Telly Addict: Comedy - Hardcover

TOMMY COOPER - THE VERY BEST OF DVD: With his perfect sense of comic timing, bungled magic tricks and unforgettable jokes Tommy Cooper delighted millions of adoring fans for almost 30 years in his trademark fez with the unique stage presence of an over clumsy giant! Although the hallmark of his act was to get the magic tricks wrong, he was, in reality, an accomplished magician and member of the Magic Circle. This specially compiled collection features his very best TV moments and is the perfect testimony to his truly unique brand of humour and larger than life personality. TELLY ADDICT: COMEDY CLASSICS LITTLE BOOK: Television comedy shows have had a place in broadcasting history since the very earliest days of production. Telly Addict: Comedy Classics highlights more than 50 wellknown and loved comedy shows that have given pleasure to British audiences for many years, in fact some of them for decades. The variety and diversity of comedy shows produced over the past 60 years is quite staggering. From Hancock s Half Hour, The Likely Lads, and The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin to Absolutely Fabulous, Blackadder and Father Ted, many have become household favourites that, despite not being newly created, are still repeated regularly on the many television networks now available with digital channels. In addition to the numerous comedy shows themselves, many of the actors and actresses some who launched their careers by starring in them have also become renowned and distinguished figures. Personalities such as Rowan Atkinson, Peter Kay, Joanna Lumley and John Cleese are just some of the famous and acclaimed comedy actors who have starred in the comedy shows showcased here.