A glorious collection of obscure, bizarre and often frankly useless information about television. It includes facts, figures, lists (very important), quotes and momentous events from the world of television. A must for all telly anoraks and fans.
The book will include: items covering spin-offs from TV series, character catchphrases, award-winners, famous TV animals, Blue Peter presenters, entertainers discovered by Opportunity Knocks, great quotes about TV ,great TV moments and much more.
For instance, the first million-dollar winner of ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’ in the US (one John Carpenter) asked to ‘phone a friend’ on the final million-dollar question. He rang his father and coolly announced that he was about to become a millionaire because he knew the answer to the question.
The great Homer Simpson once observed: ‘Television! Teacher, mother, secret lover’, Evans’ TV Trivia fulfills two of those three roles…
- ISBN13 9780007207787
- Publish Date 5 September 2005
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 7 September 2007
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Imprint Collins
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Language English
- URL http://collins.co.uk