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Julie Andrews
Julie Andrews (born 1935)

actor, singer, film actor, voice actor, music director, stage actor, television presenter

  • Arts Educational School, Tring Park School for the Performing Arts

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Home
The Very Fairy Princess Sparkles In The Snow
Mandy
The very fairy princess takes the stage
Julie Andrews' seasonal treasury
The very fairy princess
The Very Fairy Princess Follows Her Heart
The Very Fairy Princess Passport to Reading Level 1
The Very Fairy Princess Graduation Girl
The very fairy princess and the sparkly wedding surprise
The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles
Untitled Adult Memoir Julie Andrews
Home
Home CD
The Great American Mousical CD
William Shatner
William Shatner (born 1931)

television actor, film actor, singer, film director, actor, Esperantist, voice actor, blogger, character actor, karateka, stage actor, television presenter, film producer, astronaut

  • Montreal Children's Theatre, Desautels Faculty of Management

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Leonard
Star Trek - Mirror Universe - Dark Victory
Star Trek - Academy - Collision Course
Star Trek - Odyssey - The Ashes of Eden
Tekwar
Star Trek - Mirror Universe - Preserver
TekLab
In Alien Hands
Tek vengeance
Star Trek - Captain's Blood
Star Trek - Mirror Universe - Spectre
Star Trek - Odyssey - The Return
Tek secret
Star Trek - Odyssey
Star Trek - Odyssey - Avenger
Tek Net
Star Trek - Captain's Peril
Man o' war
Up till now
Tek money
Star Trek Memories
Star Trek - Captain's Glory
Teklords
The law of war
Star Trek Movie Memories
Tek kill
Step Into Chaos
Get a life
Tek power
Beyond the Stars (Quest for Tomorrow, 4)
TekLab
Shatner rules
Shatner
Captain's log
Believe
Shadow planet
Delta search
Star Trek
I'm Working on That
Delta Search Quest for Tomorrow
Has Been
Zero-G
Cendres d'eden #40 -les
Spectre : Shatnerverse
Boldly Go
Zero-G
Tek Money
Zero-G : Book 1 Bk. 1
Captain's Peril
I'm Working on That
Zero-G: Green Space (The Samuel Lord Series Book 2)
Tek Net
Zero-G: Book 1: A Novel (The Samuel Lord Series)
Beyond the stars
Star Trek Memories-12 Copy Dump
Spirit of the horse
Star trek memories
The Ashes of Eden (Star Trek Comics)
Star Trek Movie Memories
Star Trek V - The Final Frontier
Sternennacht (Star Trek: Totality #2)
Die Sternenjäger 01. Der Delta- Code
Live long and-- what I learned along the way
Get a Life!
Star Trek
"Star Trek" Movie Memoirs
Teklords
Preserver : Shatnerverse
Tek Secret
Teklords
Tekwar
Live Long And ...
Up Till Now
TekWar Series Books 7-9
TekLab
Preserver
Up Till Now
Tek Kill
Star Trek Movie Memories
Leonard
Star Trek
Shatner Rules
Spirit of the horse
Star Trek V - The Final Frontier (screenplay)
Spirit of the Horse
Zero-G: Green Space (The Samuel Lord Series)
Live Long And . . .
Star Trek Memories
TekWar
Dark Victory
Tek Kill
Tek Vengeance
Tek Money
Shatner Rules
Seasons (Large Format)
Captain's log: William Shatner's personal account of the making of Star trek V, the final frontier
Shadow Planet
Tek Kill
Tek War
Captain's Glory
Up Till Now
Man O'War
Captain's Blood
TekWar Series Books 4-6
Star trek memories
Tek Money
TekWar Series Books 1-3
Tek Net
Star Trek - The Original Series, Vol. 3, Episodes 6 & 7
Tek Power
Tek Power
Man O' War 24fl
Les préservateurs
Catch Me Up
Shatner rules
Ponder the mystery
Michael Palin
Michael Palin (born 1943)

actor, comedian, diarist, singer, film actor, television presenter, television actor

  • University of Oxford, Shrewsbury School

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Travelling to work
Hemingway's chair
Sahara
Michael Palin's Hemingway adventure
Diaries 1969-1979
Pole to pole with Michael Palin
Himalaya
Full Circle
New Europe
Limericks
Around the World in Eighty Days
Brazil
Happy Holidays
More ripping yarns
Time Bandits
Hemingway's chair
Diaries 1969-1979
The Perfect Journey? (Guardian Piccadilly Competitio)
Ripping yarns
The mirrorstone
North Korea Journal
The truth
The Weekend
The Perfect Journey?
Monty Python's Tunisian Holiday
Halfway To Hollywood Diaries 1980 To 1988
Himalaya
Erebus
The missionary
The truth
Halfway To Hollywood Diaries 19801988
The truth
Sackful of Limericks
The Complete Ripping Yarns
Michael Palin's Travel Compendium
The Pythons' Autobiography By The Pythons
Monty Python at work
The Brand new Monty Python papperbok [sic]
Oxtravels Meetings With Remarkable Travel Writers
New Europe
The mirrorstone
Michael Palin
Cyril and the House of Commons
The truth
May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth
Discovering Kings Cross A Popup Book
Bert Feggs Nasty Book for Boys and Girls
Halfway to Hollywood
Cyril and the dinner party
A Pocketful of Python
Halfway to Hollywood
Michael Palin Diaries 1969-1979
Time bandits
Michael Palin
Himalaya
Pole to Pole
The secret policeman's other ball
Halfway to Hollywood (Reissue) Vol. 2
Small Harry and the Toothache Pills (Magnet)
Cyril and the House of Commons
Golden Age of Railway Posters
Brazil
Travelling to Work
Great Railways Journey's of the World
Time bandits
Cyril and the House of Commons
Travelling to work
Jack and the Beanstalk (We All Have Tales S.)
Hemingway's Chair
Python Years
The very best of Monty Python
Mirā sutōn fushigina kagami
Diaries 1969-1979
New Europe
Time for a change
Diaries 1999-2010
Small Harry and the Toothache Pills
Complete Michael Palin Diaries
Around the World in Eighty Days
Van pool tot pool
Het nieuwe Europa van Michael Palin
Dr. Fegg's Encyclopeadia of All World Knowledge
D'un pôle à l'autre
De stoel van Hemingway
New Europe
Pole to Pole
Der Spiegelstein
Erebus
Anthony Bourdain
Anthony Bourdain (1956-2018)

cook, chef, television presenter, essayist, traveler, journalist, television producer

  • Vassar College, The Culinary Institute of America at Hyde Park

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Medium Raw
Appetites
Kitchen Confidential
A Cook's Tour
Gone bamboo
Bone in the throat
The Bobby Gold Stories
Anthony Bourdain's "Les Halles" Cookbook
Typhoid Mary
The Nasty Bits
Bobby Gold
Get Jiro!
No Reservations
Get Jiro!
Cook's Tour CD, A
Decoding Ferran Adria
The best American travel writing 2008
Confesiones de Un Chef - Aventuras En Transfondo
Medium Raw
Confesiones de un Chef
So Real It Hurts
A cook's tour
Medium Raw A Bloody Valentine To The World Of Food And The People Who Cook
World Travel
Anthony Bourdain Omnibus
Anthony Bourdain : the Last Interview
A Cook's Tour Display
The Best American Recipes 2002-2003 (Best American)
Ultimate Companion to Meat
Anthony Bourdain's hungry ghosts
Viajes de Un Chef
Beim nächsten Mord wird alles anders
Medium Raw
Geständnisse eines Küchenchefs. Was Sie über Restaurants nie wissen wollten
Appetites
La Surprise Du Chef
Get Jiro
La Cocina de Les Halles
A Cook's Tour
Cook's Tour
Gaumenkitzel
Appetites
Malos tragos
The layover
Alkins Diet Cookbook : Alkins Diet Cookbook
Moveable Feast
La surprise du chef
Gesta ndnisse eines Ku chenchefs
The Bobby Gold Stories
Nierównosci. Co da sie zrobic?
No Reservations
Anthony Bourdain Boxset
Appetites
Confesiones de un chef
Ein Küchenchef reist um die Welt
Mutfak Sirlari
Mi͡aso s krovʹi͡u
Chu shi zhi lu
Cook's Tour
Comer, Viajar, Descubrir
The Nasty Bits
O ede
Elements of Cooking
Blood and Sushi
Cozinha Confidencial
Wasted!
Complete Renal Diet Guide for Beginner
Medium Raw - A Bloody Valentine To The World Of Food And The People Who Cook
Natively Made Sausage Anthony Bourdain
Bone in the Throat
No New Messages
Pizza créole
Bone in the Throat Lib/E
A cook's tour
Mutfak Sirlari; Ascilik Dünyasindan Mahrem Maceralar
Gone Bamboo
Get Jiro!
A cook's tour
Comer, viajar, descubrir
Kleine Schweinereien
Jeremy Clarkson
Jeremy Clarkson (born 1960)

television presenter, film producer, journalist, farmer

  • Hill House School, Repton School

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Round The Bend
The World According to Clarkson
Clarkson on Cars
Is It Really Too Much To Ask
I Know You Got Soul
The Top Gear Years
For crying out loud!
Motorworld
Driven to distraction
Is It Really Too Much To Ask
Jeremy Clarkson's Hot 100
Born to Be Riled
How Hard Can It Be The World According To Clarkson Volume Four
The Top Gear Years
Clarkson's Hot 100
And Another Thing
Driven to Distraction
For Crying Out Loud
If you'd just let me finish!
Don't stop me now
What Could Possibly Go Wrong. . .
And Another Thing
Round the Bend Jeremy Clarkson
The Grand tour
Jeremy Clarkson's Planet Dagenham
Don't Stop Me Now
As I was Saying...
Top gear top drives
Driven To Distraction
Real heroes
Really?
Planet Dagenham
Born to be riled
What could possibly go wrong?
Can You Make This Thing Go Faster?
Top Gear Years,The
Born to Be Riled
Diddly Squat
Real heroes
Jeremy Clarkson's Motorworld
How Hard Can It Be?
For crying out loud!
Moglo bytʹ i khuzhe
The Complete World According to Clarkson
The world according to Clarkson
Vol three
The World According to Clarkson Publisher
Planet Dagenham
Dat geloof je toch niet!
Diddly Squat 2
Round the Bend
Is It Really Too Much to Ask? Vol 5 Vol. 5
Is It Really Too Much to Ask?
Swiat wedlug Clarksona. Tom 6. Tak jak mowilem...
Swiat wedlug Clarksona. Czy da sie to przyspieszyc?
Motorworld
How Hard Can It Be?
Moje lata w Top Gear
Top Gear Years
Wiat Wedug Clarksona
Svet po Klarksonu
Clarkson on cars
Doprowadzony do szału
What Could Possibly Go Wrong...
David Walliams
David Walliams (born 1971)

actor, comedian, autobiographer, stage actor, film actor, television presenter, television producer, television actor, television maker

  • University of Bristol, Reigate Grammar School

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Inside Little Britain
The Boy in the Dress
Demon Dentist
The Midnight Gang
Slime
Grandpa’s Great Escape
Ratburger
Mr Stink
The Slightly Annoying Elephant
Code Name Bananas
Ice Monster
the worlds worst teachers
First Hippo on the Moon
Bad dad
Creature Choir
Beast Of Buckingham Palace
Lulu and the Best Cake Ever
Worlds Worst Children
There's a Snake in My School!
Fing
Boogie Bear
Geronimo
Awful Auntie
Terrific Ten
Billionaire Boy
World of David Walliams
World of David Walliams 3 Book Collection (the Boy in the Dress, Mr Stink, Billionaire Boy)
Megamonster
World of David Walliams 5 Book Collection (the Boy in the Dress, Mr Stink, Billionaire Boy, Gangsta Granny, Ratburger)
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again!
World of David Walliams
Pecyn David Walliams I Blant Hyn
The Queen's Orang-Utan
Camp David
World's Worst Parents
Gangsta Granny
Slightly Annoying Elephant Special Edition with Animation and Activities
Bwgan Nana Crwca
The World of David Walliams 6 Books Collection Box Set
Y Côr Creaduriaid
The World’s Worst Teachers & The World’s Worst Parents By David Walliams 2 Books Collection Set
World's Worst Children 3
World's Worst Children 3
Megamonster
Billionaire Boy
Pecyn David Walliams I Blant Hyn 2
World's Worst Children
World's Worst Children 2
David Walliams Collection
Yr Arth a Fu's Bloeddio Bw!
Blob
Bear Who Went Boo!
World's Worst Children 2
World's Worst Children
World's Worst Children 2
Jeronimo - Y Pengwin Oedd Wrth Ei Fodd Yn Hedfan! / Jeronimo - The Penguin Who Thought He Could Fly!
O rapaz do vestido
Peff
Ratburger
Pecyn David Walliams I Blant Iau
Fabulous Stories for the Very Young
Gangsta Granny
World's Worst Teachers
A avoa gánster
Hipo Cyntaf Ar y Lleuad, Yr / the First Hippo on the Moon
The World of David Walliams - The Terrific Ten! Mega-Massive 10 Books Collection Box Set
Ratburger
La increïble història de... L#àvia gàngster (EDICIÓ ESCOLAR) (Sèrie Infinita (a partir de 8 anys)) (Catalan Edition)
Gangsta Granny
Dentista deabruaren istorio sinesgaitza
La increíble historia de... el monstruo supercabezón
Najgorsi rodzice świata
World of David Walliams
La increïble història de... El papa pispa (Col·lecció David Walliams) (Catalan Edition)
Buachaill an Ghúna
Het beest van Buckingham Palace
Os piores profs. do mundo
Boy in the Dress
Increíble Historia de... el Señor Apestoso / Mr. Stink
Little Monsters
The World’s Worst Teachers
I 10 bambini più odiosi del mondo
Bachgen Mewn Ffrog, Y
A avoa gánster
Mr Stink (Promo Edition)
Marmalade - the Orange Panda
Rhyw Ddrwg Yn y Caws
Increíble Historia de... el niño de Los Vestidos / the Boy in the Dress
Joe millionnaire
Les enfants les pires du monde
O couso (Intermedio) (Galician Edition)
La increïble història de... Un amic excepcional
The World of David Walliams Book of Stuff
Billionaire Boy
The Boy in the Dress
Biliwnydd Bach, Y
World's Worst Pets
Bwystfilod Bach Am Byth / Little Monsters Rule
La increïble història de... l'àvia gàngster ataca de nou
Abuelasaurio / Grannysaurus
Hnusna teta berta
De superreuzevervelende olifant
Neidr Yn Yr Ysgol!
World's Worst Monsters
Robot-Gi
Beast of Buckingham Palace
Robodog
Plant Gwaetha'r Byd
Mr Stink
Ratten-Burger (German Edition)
Increíble historia de... el papá bandido, La
David Walliams Worlds Worst Children 4 Books Collection Set
Demon Dentist
La increíble historia de...El chico del vestido
Camp David
Anti Afiach
Oma boef
Gangsta Granny
Gluciak
Blunders
Little Monsters Rule!
Spaceboy
David Walliams 10 Books Collection Set
Blob
The World of David Walliams
Big Squid
Meneer Stink
Little Monsters
Marmalade
Kicker im Kleid
La increíble historia de... El chico del millón
The World's Worst Pets
Billionaire Boy Tbp
Demon Dentist Unabridged CD
La increíble historia de... la abuela gánster ataca de nuevo
The Queen's Orang-Utan
L'Ourson qui faisait bouh !
Geronimo
Grannysaurus
The Boy in the Dress
Astrochimp
La increíble historia de... la abuela gánster (EDICIÓN ESCOLAR) (Serie Infinita (a partir de 8 años)) (Spanish Edition)
Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories
The Creature Choir (Chinese Edition)
Little Monsters
Grandpa's Great Escape
Pecyn David Walliams I Blant Iau - Pecyn 2
Mr Stink
De waanzinnige tandarts
Anniversary, Full-Colour David Walliams Box-Set
The World Of David Walliams Cd Story Collection
The World's Worst Children 3
La increïble història de... La dentista dimoni
Spaceboy
Abuelita Ganster Ataca de Nuevo / Gangsta Granny Strikes Again!
World of David Walliams
Camp David
Babcia rabuś powraca
Little Monsters
Spaceboy
La increïble història de... Un slime gegant (Col·lecció David Walliams) (Catalan Edition)
Little Monsters
La increïble història de... La cosa més estranya del món
The Midnight Gang
La increïble història de... La gran fuga de l'avi
Dünyanın En Berbat Çocukları
David Walliams World's Worst Children 5 Books Collection Set
Little Britain
Bay Kokusuk
Megamonstrum
Büyükbaba'nin Müthis Firari
Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert (1942-2013)

film critic, journalist, reporter, presenter, television presenter

  • University of Cape Town, University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign

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Life itself
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Platinum
Questions for the movie answer man
The perfect London walk
A kiss is still a kiss
Scorsese by Ebert
The Pot and How to Use It
Two Weeks in the Midday Sun
The Great Movies
Roger Eberts Home Movie Companion 400
Roger Eberts Movie Yearbook 2013 Roger Eberts Movie Yearbook
Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2000 (Roger Eberts Movie Yearbook, 2000)
The Tragedy of Hamlet with Connections
Roger Ebert's four-star reviews, 1967-2007
Roger Ebert's video companion.
Roger Ebert's Video Companion, 1994
The great movies III
A Horrible Experience Of Unbearable Length More Movies That Suck
Roger Ebert's video companion
Awake in the Dark
Behind the Phantom's mask
Roger Ebert'S Movie Yearbook 2001
Roger Ebert's movie home companion
Roger Ebert's Movie Home Companion
Roger Ebert's Video Companion 1996 edition
I Hated, Hated, Hated This Movie
Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2005
Movie Home Companion
Las Grandes Peliculas (Ma Non Troppocine)
Your Movie Sucks
Roger Ebert'S Movie Yearbook 2002
Roger Ebert's video companion
The great movies II
The Bigger Little Book of Hollywood Cliches
The future of the movies
Grandes Peliculas 2/ Big Movies 2 (Ma Non Troppocine)
Awake in the Dark : The Best of Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert's movie yearbook 2006
Roger Ebert's movie yearbook 2009
Scorsese by Ebert
Insight
Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2003
Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 1999 (Serial)
Ebert's bigger little movie glossary
The great movies
Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2004 (Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook)
Roger Ebert's movie yearbook 2007
The Little book of Hollywood cliches
Ebert's Little Movie Glossary
Roger Ebert's Video Companion 1997 (Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook)
A kiss is still a kiss
The great movies IV
Ebert's little movie glossary
Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2006 (Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook)
Roger Ebert's book of film
Your Movie Sucks
The computer insectiary
Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2007 (Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook)
Images at the horizon
Images at the Horizon
Roger Ebert's Movie Home Companion, 1989 Edition
An Illini century
Roger Ebert's Video Companion 1998 (Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook)
An Illini century
Ebert's Bests
Two weeks in the midday sun
Roger Ebert's pocket video guide
Roger Ebert's Video Companion 1995/Roger Ebert's Pocket Video Guide (Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook)
Die Zustandigkeit Der Tarifvertragsparteien Zum Abschlub Von Verbands- Und Firmentarifvertragen
Roger Ebert's movie home companion
Life Itself
Herzog by Ebert
Higman
Bth Behind Phantm Msk
The Real Tom Jones
Clive James
Clive James (1939-2019)

broadcaster, literary critic, poet, television presenter

  • University of Sydney, University of Cambridge

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May Week was in June
Unreliable Memoirs
Always Unreliable
Falling towards England
Diana
Cultural Amnesia
The Silver Castle
Unreliable memoirs
As of this writing
Brilliant Creatures
Snakecharmers In Texas
The Remake
Flying Visits
The book of my enemy
Fame in the 20th century
The dreaming swimmer
From the Land of Shadows
Opal sunset
Point of View
At the Pillars of Hercules
Clive James' Reliable Essays
Meaning of Recognition
The man from Japan
Glued to the Box
Iwerddon
Visions before midnight
Brrm! brrm! or, The man from Japan, or, Perfume at Anchorage
The crystal bucket
Collected Poems
Latest readings
Sentenced to Life
Poem of the year
Even as we speak
Flying visits
Britannia Bright's bewilderment in the wilderness of Westminster
The metropolitan critic
Charles Charming's challenges on the pathway to the Throne
Angels over Elsinore
Play all
Glued to the box
Cultural Cohesion
The River in the Sky
Other passports
North Face of Soho (Unreliable Memoirs)
First reactions
Nefertiti In The Flak Tower
The revolt of the pendulum
A manual of assessment keys for plant diseases
unreliable memoirs
Global status of commercialized biotech/GM crops, 2009
Clive James on television
The Divine Comedy
Fan-mail
THE CRYSTAL BUCKET
Fame In the Century
Injury time
Global status of commercialized biotech/GM crops, 2006
Fire of Joy
The improved version of Peregrine Prykke's pilgrimage through the London literary world
Brrm Brrm
Somewhere Becoming Rain
Poetry notebook
A Point of View
The blaze of obscurity
May Week Was in June
Gate of Lilacs
Preview: Global review of commercialized transgenic crops
Iwerddon
unreliable memoirs
Fire of Joy
River in the Sky
Isaaa Annual Report, 1996
Global status of commercialized biotech/GM crops, 2008
Crystal Bucket
Play All
The Complete Unreliable Memoirs : Volume Two
What future for Scottish Gaelic speaking communities?
Sentenced to life
Cultural Amnesia
Collected Poems
Global review of commercialized transgenic crops: 2001 feature
Iwerddon
Fin de fiesta
Nefertiti in the flak tower
Preview
Divine Comedy
Unreliable Memoirs
Preview: Global status of commercialized transgenic crops
The Dreaming Swimmer
Global Review of Commercialized Transgenic Crops
Progressing Public-Private Sector Partnerships in International Agricultural Research and Development
Global status of commercialized transgenic crops
Fin de fiesta
Collected Poems (James)
Global Status of Transgenic Crops in 1997
The fate of Felicity Fark in the land of the media
Isaaa Annual Report, 1995: Shared Solutions to Shared Problems
Somewhere Becoming Rain
Even As We Speak
Brrm] Brrm], Or, The Man from Japan, Or, Perfume at Anchorage
Loose Canon : the Extraordinary Songs of Clive James and Pete
Global Review of the Field Testing and Commercialization of Transgenic Plants, 1986-1995
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