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Bill Bryson: Notes From A Small Island (The Young Ones Bambi)
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Having first disembarked upon Britain s windswept shores in 1973, Iowa-born writer BiII Bryson spent the best part of two decades living among the inhabitants of our smaII, often charming and occasionally exasperating isIand.
ln 1998, inspired by his best-seIling book Notes from a SmaIl lsIand, BiII returned to his adopted country for this humorous and affectionate television safari conducted over six episodes. This series saw him journeying from Dover to John O Groats while trying to expIain what it was that first attracted him to this Iand of rain, sweet tea and disagreeable landIadies.
Between haiIing a London cab driven by Stephen Fry, anaIysing Scouse humour with Alexei Sayle and conversing with Victoria Wood in a Bournemouth beach hut, BiII puts it aII into perspective taking in blue plaques, baIIroom dancers, feII runners, cable tossers and churches caIled St Andrew-by-the-wardrobe along the way... |
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