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Barry Cryer has collaborated with all the greats from Max Miller to Tony Hancock, Bob Hope, Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, John Cleese, Frankie Howerd, Kenny Everett, Spike Milligan, Eric Sykes, Dave Allen, Richard Prior, Tommy Cooper, Les Dawson, Graham Chapman, the Two Ronnies, Morecambe and Wise - in fact, almost all the great comedians and comic writers since the mid 1950s.

Dickie Bird is not only the world's most famous cricket umpire, he is also one of the most entertaining public speakers of our time.

Dantons Tod, Leonce und Lena, Lenz, Woyzeck, Der hessische Landbote - Georg Büchner schrieb während seines kurzen Lebens nur wenige Werke. Dafür erregten sie umso mehr Aufsehen und Missfallen, denn der Schriftsteller war seiner Zeit voraus.

In this audiobook you will learn about 60 more of the most crazy, silly, and, of course, barking mad things we British do to have a bit of fun and keep ourselves occupied. We are known for our eccentricity - here's some proof!

Astor Piazzolla - Mehr Tango geht nicht! - eine musikalische Lesung über den Gründer des Tango Nuevo von und mit Cordula Sauter (Text, Lesung und Akkordeon). Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992) spaltete schon zu Beginn seines musikalischen Schaffens in den 40er Jahren die argentinische Nation und rüttelte an traditionellen Grundfesten. Anfang der 50er Jahre ging er zum Studium nach Frankreich, was den Wendepunkt in seinem Leben markierte. Daraus gestärkt ging er unbeirrt dran, seine Vorstellung eines zeitgenössischen Tangos in die Tat umzusetzen.

Seventy-five minutes of laughter, anecdotes, and memories from cricket's best-loved umpire. Now collected for the first time on one audiobook, here are the brilliant highlights from Dickie Bird's three best-selling recordings: My Autobiography, White Cap and Bails, and An Evening with Dickie Bird. From his childhood in Barnsley to his hilarious experiences with Test cricketers, here are the best stories from cricket's favourite storyteller.

James Cook umsegelt die Welt, die ersten Luftschiffe erobern den Himmel, Beethoven und Mozart komponieren ihre unvergessliche Musik...

John Tournour, known to his many listeners and fans as JT the Brick, is one of the biggest sports radio personalities in America. Making it as a sports radio host is almost impossible, and JT went about it in a fearless way, leaving a lucrative position as a Merrill Lynch stockbroker to pursue his dream. But Tournour's hardest challenge would come when his best friend and mentor, Andrew Ashwood was diagnosed with cancer.

Was hat Albert Einstein mit der Atombombe zu tun? Was haben Alfred Nobel und der Sprengstoff Dynamit gemeinsam? Kennst Du Marie Curie und ihre Entdeckung der Radioaktivität? Wusstest Du, dass Isaac Newton das Trägheitsgesetz und das Beschleunigungsgesetz entdeckte und deswegen sogar zum Ritter geschlagen wurde? Hast Du schon gehört, dass Thomas Edison über 1.000 Erfindungen patentiert hat und wir seinetwegen nicht im Dunkeln sitzen müssen?

Six guys, six bikes with a total of six brain cells. Can they beat the best BMX team on the planet and make it back to the bar in time for last call? It's an audiobook so, probably ! Smash Bike - knock yourself out!

E-sport er en af de hurtigst voksende sportsgrene i verden. Her kan du høre mere om spillene og møde nogle af de danske spillere, som er i den absolutte top inden for international e-sport. De store turneringer inden for e-sport spilles i dag på store stadioner med tusindvis af tilskuere. Men for at være med skal der trænes. De professionelle spillere træner ofte langt over 50 timer om ugen. Rigtig mange børn og unge kan lide at game, og er du god til det, er der mulighed for at få en professionel karriere i Danmark.

Fußball ist Toms große Leidenschaft, leider spielt er selbst nur mit mäßigem Erfolg...

Tony's dad wants Tony to be a footy superstar. But Tony's got another talent, one that's more important to him.

Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr., January 17, 1942, was an Olympic and world champion boxer, who also had a unique personality, based on self-belief and strong religious and political convictions. In 1999, Ali was crowned “Sportsman of the Century” by Sports Illustrated. He won the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship three times and won the North American Boxing Federation Championship, as well as an Olympic gold medal.

This audiobook describes drag racing and why it is only legal in a closed track. It provides information about the history of the sport, characteristics of the vehicles, important events, and famous drivers.

When we lost Muhammad Ali, we lost not only a great athlete, but also a beacon of hope for the dispossessed, forgotten, and isolated. As great as he was as a fighter, Ali was arguably even a greater humanitarian. In this one-of-a-kind audio biography, the champ tells his own story with an expansive script by best-selling author Geoffrey Giuliano and an inspirational narration by actress Jan Ferrington. A must-listen for all true fans and lovers of sport and truth. With unpublished interviews.

Cheerleaders blend amazing athletic skills and spirited talent to perform breathtaking stunts. They work hard to boost school pride and win over judges at stiff competitions. Coaches expect teamwork, dedication, good grades, and healthy attitudes. Exciting color photography and clear text in each book reveal how to cheer - safely and confidently. From warm-up stretches and proper form to voice projection and time management, this series delivers fun tips and surprising details that score big with listeners!

This is the story of one of the world's most famous golf courses, the legendary Augusta National. It's told by Frank Christian, archivist and photographer whose father was the Club's first official photographer and whose uncle Montell was photograher at the Club's inception in 1933. Frank talks about the course, the setting, the Club and The Masters, as well as further tales about the vast number of famous golfers and others, including USA Presidents who have graced this wonderful golf course.

The lure of the road has long been a dangerous drug, copiously laced with promises of triumph and disaster. This is the story of those who could not resist the cocktail and the machines that provided their fix. Formula 1 began in 1950, and each season is detailed with gripping descriptions of stunning achievement and sadness. Including the emergence of Mercedes as an F1 force and Lewis Hamilton's return to the top of the standings, this is the history of Grand Prix.

With over 30 years' experience, there is perhaps no one better qualified in the art of carp fishing than angling legend John Wilson. In this essential carp fishing guide, John covers everything you need to know, providing beginners and experts alike with invaluable hints and tips. Along the way John offers advice on the best equipment for each scenario as he passes on a wealth of knowledge that can come only from a lifetime of fishing.