Bob the Builder: Bob’s Big Plan & Other Stories

Monday, July 21st, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

Bob the Builder: Bob’s Big Plan & Other Stories
The first six episodes from the hugely popular TV series, plus extended episode ‘Bob’s Big Plan’

You’ll love these great new stories about Bob the Builder and his friends!

In Bob’s Big Plan, a special extended episode, Bob hears that Sunflower Valley, where he and his brother Tom used to camp, is being developed. Bobsville architect Mr Adams wants to build nightclubs, skyscrapers and restaurants, but Bob’s plan for an eco-town wins the day.

Bob arrives in the valley to begin his dream town in Bob’s Big Start. All the machines are a little bit nervous about the big job ahead, especially Muck, but he doesn’t want to show it. In Lofty’s Shelter the machines get to build their brand new shelter. Lofty decides he’d like a place there - but he doesn’t know how to tell Bob. Wendy and Scrambler visit in Dizzy and the Talkie Talkie, Wendy’s brought a surprise for the team: Talkie-Talkies, a radio headset system to help them all!

In Scoop’s Recruit Scoop needs to find a new builder to take over the old yard so that Wendy can stay in Sunflower Valley. Bob’s Dad Robert turns out to be perfect for the job, but in Where’s Robert? he keeps getting sidetracked while Bob is trying to get things done. Then Robert goes missing! Wendy finally arrives in Wendy’s Welcome and finds that Robert and the machines have prepared some great surprises for her!

Take a trip to Sunflower Valley, and join in the fun!
Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Author: Keith Chapman
Narrator: Full Cast Production
ISBN: 1405628545
Download Price: $13.99

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Fawlty Towers - Volume 2 - The Germans

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

Fawlty Towers - Volume 2 - The Germans
It is impossible to tire of the antics of Basil, Sybil, Polly and the hapless Manuel. Now all their timeless humour is available on audio in our bestselling series.

With John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs and Connie Booth (linking narration by Andrew Sachs)

Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Author: John Cleese and Connie Booth
Narrator: Full Cast Performance
ISBN: 0563536748
Download Price: $13.99

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AT THE MOVIES: Ed's grinside job - Sunday Mirror

Sunday, July 13th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

AT THE MOVIES: Ed's grinside job - Sunday Mirror


National Post
AT THE MOVIES: Ed's grinside job
Sunday Mirror, UK - 58 minutes ago
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The action hero as nice guy - The Times of Trenton - NJ.com


St. John's Telegram
The action hero as nice guy
The Times of Trenton - NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour ago
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Summer Movies Q&A 'Hellboy II': Meet the new nemesis - Entertainment Weekly

Thursday, July 10th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

Summer Movies Q&A 'Hellboy II': Meet the new nemesis - Entertainment Weekly

Summer Movies Q&A 'Hellboy II': Meet the new nemesis
Entertainment Weekly - 2 hours ago
No, I did a movie called ZigZag with John Leguizamo, which was the directorial debut of David Goyer [the writer of all three Blade films].
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TV critics confab increasingly a trivial pursuit - Reuters

Monday, July 7th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

TV critics confab increasingly a trivial pursuit - Reuters

TV critics confab increasingly a trivial pursuit
Reuters - 2 hours ago
The networks are also trimming costs, says Diane Werts, who in March took a buyout after 20 years covering television for Newsday but still freelances for
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