Biographies
& Autobiographies
Fiction
& Humourous Works
Scripts,
Novelizations, Episode Guides and Souvenirs
Reference Sources
Section 1: BIOGRAPHIES & AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
Bud ABBOTT and Lou COSTELLO
BUD AND LOU - THE ABBOTT AND COSTELLO STORY
by Bob Thomas (W.H. Allen, London. 1977)
THE ABBOTT AND COSTELLO BOOK
by Jim Mulholland (Popular Library paperback, New York. 1975)
THE OFFICIAL ABBOTT AND COSTELLO SCRAPBOOK
by Stephen Cox and John Lofflin (Contemporary Books paperback, Chicago. 1990)
Dave ALLEN
DAVE ALLEN - GOD'S OWN COMEDIAN
by Gus Smith (Hale, London. 1991)
Fred ALLEN
TREADMILL TO OBLIVION
by Fred Allen (Little, Brown and Company, Boston. 1954)
MUCH ADO ABOUT ME
by Fred Allen (Little, Brown and Company, Boston 1956)
FRED ALLEN'S LETTERS
edited by Joe McCarthy (Doubleday, New York. 1965)
FRED ALLEN - HIS LIFE AND WIT
by Robert Taylor (Little, Brown and Company, Boston. 1989)
Woody ALLEN
WOODY ALLEN - JOKING ASIDE
by Gerald McKnight (W.H. Allen, London. 1982)
WOODY ALLEN ON LOCATION
by Thierry de Navaceller (William Morrow, New York. 1987)
WOODY ALLEN
by Eric Lax (Alfred A. Knopf, New York. 1991)
WOODY ALLEN - A BIOGRAPHY
by John Baxter (Harper/Collins, New York. 1998)
THE UNRULY LIFE OF WOODY ALLEN
by Marion Meade (Scribner. 2000)
Fatty ARBUCKLE
THE DAY THE LAUGHTER STOPPED
by David A. Yallop (Hodder and Stoughton, London. 1976)
FATTY
by Andy Edmonds (Macdonald, London. 1991)
Arthur ASKEY
BEFORE YOUR VERY EYES
by Arthur Askey (Woburn Press, London. 1975)
Robin ASQUITH
THE CONFESSIONS OF ROBIN ASQUITH
by Robin Asquith (Ebury Press, London. 1999)
Rowan ATKINSON
BEAN THERE DONE THAT - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ROWAN ATKINSON
by Bruce Dessau (Orion Media, London. 1997)
ROWAN ATKINSON
by Bruce Dessau (Orion Media, London. 1999)
Lucille BALL
LUCY IN THE AFTERNOON
by Jim Brochu (New English Library, London. 1990)
LUCY & DESI - THE LOVE STORY OF TELEVISION'S MOST FAMOUS COUPLE
by Warren G. Harris (Simon & Schuster, New York. 1991)
THE LUCY BOOK
By Geoffrey Mark Fidelman (Renaissance Books, Los Angeles. 1999)
Eric BARKER
STEADY, BARKER
by Eric Barker (Martin Secker and Warburg, London. 1956)
Ronnie BARKER
IT'S HELLO - FROM HIM!
by Ronnie Barker (New English Library, London. 1988)
DANCING IN THE MOONLIGHT - EARLY YEARS ON THE STAGE
by Ronnie Barker (Hodder & Stoughton, London. 1993)
RONNIE BARKER - THE AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY
by Bob McCabe (Andre Deutsch / Chameleon, London. 1998)
THE AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY OF RONNIE BARKER
By Bob McCabe (BBC Books, London. 2004)
Rosanne BARR
MY LIVES
by Rosanne (Barr) Arnold (Century, London. 1994)
John BELUSHI
WIRED - THE SHORT LIFE AND FAST TIMES OF JOHN BELUSHI
by Bob Woodward (Simon and Schuster, New York. 1984)
Jack BENNY
JACK BENNY
by Irving A. Fein (Putnam, New York. 1976)
JACK BENNY
by Mary Livingstone Benny and Hilliard Marks & Marcia Borie (Doubleday,
New York. 1978)
SUNDAY NIGHTS AT SEVEN - THE JACK BENNY STORY
by Jack Benny and Joan Benny (Warner, New York. 1990)
Michael BENTINE
THE LONG BANANA SKIN
by Michael Bentine (Wolfe, London. 1975)
THE RELUCTANT JESTER
by Michael Bentine (?)
Milton BERLE
MILTON BERLE
by Milton Berle (
B.S. I LOVE YOU - SIXTY FUNNY YEARS WITH THE FAMOUS AND THE INFAMOUS
by Milton Berle (McGraw-Hill, New York. 1988)
Joe BESSER
ONCE A STOOGE, ALWAYS A STOOGE
by Joe Besser, Jeff Lenburg and Greg Lenburg (Roundtable Publishing, Santa Monica.
1988)
Bernard BRADEN
THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS
by Bernard Braden (Hodder and Stoughton, London. 1990)
Wilfrid BRAMBELL
ALL ABOVE BOARD
by Wilfrid Brambell (W.H. Allen, London. 1976)
Fanny BRICE
THE FABULOUS FANNY
by Norman Katkov (Alfred A. Knopf, New York. 1953)
FANNY BRICE - THE ORIGINAL FUNNY GIRL
by Herbert G. Goldman (Oxford University Press, New York. 1992)
Mel BROOKS
MEL BROOKS - THE IRREVERENT FUNNYMAN
by Bill Adler and Jeffrey Feinman (Playboy Press paperback, Chicago. 1976)
METHOD IN MADNESS - THE COMIC ART OF MEL BROOKS
by Maurice Yacowar (St. Martin's Press, New York. 1981)
MEL BROOKS AND THE SPOOF MOVIE
by Nick Smurthwaite and Paul Gelder (Proteus, ?. 1982)
THE FILMS OF MEL BROOKS
by Neil Sinyard (Exeter Books, New York. 1987)
Peter BROUGH
EDUCATING ARCHIE
by Peter Brough (Stanley Paul, London. 1955)
Janet BROWN
PRIME MIMICLEER
by Janet Brown (Robson, London. 1986)
Joe E. BROWN
LAUGHTER IS A WONDERFUL THING
by Joe E. Brown, with Ralph Hancock (Barnes, New York. 1956)
Lenny BRUCE
LENNY BRUCE - THE COMEDIAN AS A SOCIAL CRITIC AND SECULAR MORALIST
by Frank Kofsky (Pathfinder / Monad paperback, New York. 1974)
Dora BRYAN
ACCORDING TO DORA
by Dora Bryan, with Kay Hunter (Bodley Head, London. 1987)
Carol BURNETT
ONE MORE TIME
by Carol Burnett (?, 1986)
LAUGHING TILL IT HURTS - THE LIFE AND CAREER OF CAROL BURNETT
by J. Randy Taraborrelli (William Morrow, New York. 1988)
George BURNS
I LOVE HER, THAT'S WHY!
by George Burns, with Cynthia Hobart Lindsay (W.H. Allen, London. 1956)
LIVING IT UP OR, THEY STILL LOVE ME IN ALTOONA!
by George Burns (Putnam, New York. 1976)
THE THIRD TIME AROUND
by George Burns (Putnam, New York. 1980)
GRACIE - A LOVE STORY
by George Burns (Putnam, New York. 1988)
ALL MY BEST FRIENDS
by George Burns, with David Fisher (Putnam, New York. 1989)
100 YEARS, 100 STORIES
by George Burns (Putnam, New York. 1996)
GEORGE BURNS AND THE HUNDRED YEAR DASH
by Martin Gottfried (1996)
GEORGE BURNS IN HIS OWN WORDS
by Herb Fagen (Carroll & Graf, New York. 1996)
John CANDY
LAUGHING ON THE OUTSIDE - THE LIFE OF JOHN CANDY
by Martin Knelman (St. Martin's Press, New York. 1996)
Tommy CANNON and Bobby BALL
ROCK ON, TOMMY!
by Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball, with Chris Gidney (Harper Collins, London. 2000)
Eddie CANTOR
MY LIFE IS IN YOUR HANDS
by Eddie Cantor, with David Freedman (Blue Ribbon Books, New York. 1928 / 1932)
TAKE MY LIFE
by Eddie Cantor, with Jane Kesner Ardmore (Doubleday, New York. 1957)
AS I REMEMBER THEM
by Eddie Cantor (Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York. 1963)
EDDIE CANTOR - A LIFE IN SHOW BUSINESS
by Gregory Kaseluck (McFarland, Jefferson, North Carolina. 1995)
BANJO EYES
by Herbert G. Goldman (Oxford University Press, New York. 1997)
Ian CARMICHAEL
WILL THE REAL IAN CARMICHAEL ...?
by Ian Carmichael (Macmillan, London. 1979)
Jasper CARROTT
JASPER AND ME
by John Sharkey (Etsiketsi Books paperback. c.1993)
Charlie CHAPLIN
THE LITTLE FELLOW - THE LIFE & WORK OF CHARLIE CHAPLIN
by Peter Cotes and Thelma Niklaus (Paul Elek, London. 1951)
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
by Raj Sacranie (Hamish Hamilton, London. 1980)
Graham CHAPMAN
A LIAR'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY - VOLUME VI
by Graham Chapman (Eyre Methuen, London. 1980)
Charlie CHESTER
THE WORLD IS FULL OF CHARLIES
by Charlie Chester (New England Library, London. 1974)
John CLEESE
CLEESE ENCOUNTERS
by Jonathan Margolis (Chapmans, London. 1992)
JOHN CLEESE - AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT
by Robert Gore Langton (Chameleon / Andre Deutsch, London. 1999)
Robbie COLTRANE
LOOKING FOR ROBBIE
by Neil Norman (Orion, London. 1999)
Billy CONNOLLY
THE BIG YIN - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF BILLY CONNOLLY
by Jonathan Margolis (Orion/Chapmans, London. 1994)
THE FUNNY SIDE OF BILLY CONNOLLY
by Bruce Dessau (Orion Media, London. 1996)
Peter COOK
SOMETHING LIKE FIRE - PETER COOK REMEMBERED
edited by Lin Cook (Methuen, London. 1996)
PETER COOK
by Harry Thompson (Hodder & Stoughton, 1997)
PETE & DUD - AN ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY
by Alexander Games (Andre Deutsch / Chameleon, London. 1999)
Tommy COOPER
FOR THE LOVE OF TOMMY - A PERSONAL PORTRAIT OF TOMMY COOPER
by Mary Fieldhouse (Robson, London. 1986)
Bill COSBY
THE COSBY WIT - HIS LIFE AND TIMES
by Bill Adler (Carroll and Graf, New York. 1986)
COSBY
by Ronald L. Smith (St. Martin's Press, New York. 1986 / W.H.Allen, London.
1987)
The CRAZY GANG
THE CRAZY GANG
by Maureen Owen (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London. 1986)
Barry CRYER
YOU WON'T BELIEVE THIS BUT ...
by Barry Cryer (Virgin, London. 1996)
Bebe DANIELS and BEN LYON
LIFE WITH THE LYONS
by Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon (Odhams, London. 1953)
BEBE AND BEN
by Jill Allgood (Hale, London. 1975)
Jack DAVEY
THE JACK DAVEY STORY
by Lew Wright (Ure Smith, Sydney. 1961)
Jim DAVIDSON
THE FULL MONTY
by Jim Davidson (Little, Brown & Company, London. 1993)
Les DAWSON
A CLOWN TOO MANY
by Les Dawson (Elm Tree Books, London. 1985)
NO TEARS FOR THE CLOWN
by Les Dawson (Robson, London. 1992)
LES DAWSON - WHEN YOU'RE SMILING
by Mick Middles (Andre Deutsch / Chameleon, London. 1999)
Ellen DeGENERES
ELLEN - THE REAL STORY OF ELLEN DeGENERES
by Kathleen Tracy (Carol / Birch Lane. 1999)
Ken DODD
HOW TICKLED I AM
by Michael Billington (Elm Tree, London. 1977)
KEN DODD - LAUGHTER AND TEARS
by Gus Smith (Hale, London. 19??)
Charlie DRAKE
DRAKE'S PROGRESS
by Charlie Drake (Robson, London. 1986)
Fran DRESCHER
ENTER WHINING
by Fran Drescher (?)
Clive DUNN
PERMISSION TO SPEAK
by Clive Dunn (Century, London. 1986)
Jimmy DURANTE
SCHNOZZOLA - THE STORY OF JIMMY DURANTE
by Gene Fowler (Viking Press, New York. 1951 / Hammond, Hammond & Co., London.
1952)
GOOD NIGHT, MRS. CALABASH - THE SECRET LIFE OF JIMMY DURANTE
by William Cahn (Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York. 1963)
I REMEMBER JIMMY - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JIMMY DURANTE
by Irene Adler (Arlington House, Westport, Connecticut. 1980)
INKA DINKA DOO - THE LIFE OF JIMMY DURANTE
by Jhan Robbins (Paragon House, New York. 1991)
JIMMY DURANTE - HIS SHOW BUSINESS CAREER
by David Bakish (McFarland & Company, Jefferson, North Carolina. 1995)
Paul EDDINGTON
SO FAR, SO GOOD
by Paul Eddington (Hodder and Stoughton, London. 1985)
Jimmy EDWARDS
TAKE IT FROM ME
by Jimmy Edwards (Werner Laurie, London. 1953)
SIX OF THE BEST
by Jimmy Edwards (Robson, London. 1984)
Arthur ENGLISH
THROUGH THE MILL AND BEYOND
by Arthur English, with Linton Mitchell (Mildmay, London. 1986)
Kenny EVERETT
THE CUSTARD STOPS AT HATFIELD
by Kenny Everett (Willow / Collins, London. 1982)
IN THE BEST POSSIBLE TASTE - THE CRAZY LIFE OF KENNY EVERETT
by David Lister (Bloomsbury, London. 1996)
Sid FIELD
WHAT A PERFORMANCE
by John Fisher (Seeley Service , London. 1975)
W.C. FIELDS
W.C. FIELDS - HIS FOLLIES AND FORTUNES
by Robert Lewis Taylor (Doubleday, New York. 1949 / Cassell & Company, London.
1950)
THE FILMS OF W.C. FIELDS
by Donald Deschner (Citadel, New York. 1966)
THE ART OF W.C. FIELDS
by William K. Everson (Bonanza Books, New York. 1967 / George Allen and Unwin,
London. 1968)
W.C. FIELDS AND ME
by Carlotta Monti, with Cy Rice (Prentice-Hall, New Jersey. 1973 / Michael Joseph,
London. 1973)
W.C. FIELDS BY HIMSELF - HIS INTENDED BIOGRAPHY
edited by Ronald J. Fields (Prentice-Hall, New Jersey. 1973)
W.C. FIELDS
by Nicholas Yanni (Pyramid paperback, New York. 1974)
W.C. FIELDS - A LIFE ON FILM
by Ronald J. Fields (St. Martin's Press, New York. 1984)
W.C. FIELDS - A BIO-BIBLIOGRAPHY
by Wes D. Gehring (Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut. 1984)
W.C. FIELDS – AN ANNOTATED GUIDE
By David T. Rocks (McFarland, 1993)
MAN ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF W.C. FIELDS
by Simon Louvish (Faber and Faber, London. 1997)
W.C. FIELDS – A BIOGRAPHY
By James Curtis (Alfred A. Knopf, New York. 2003)
Bud FLANAGAN and Chesney ALLEN
MY CRAZY LIFE
by Bud Flanagan (Frederick Muller, London. 1961)
THE CRAZY GANG
by Maureen Owen (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London. 1986)
Cyril FLETCHER
NICE ONE CYRIL
by Cyril Fletcher (Barrie and Jenkins, London. 1978)
George FORMBY
THE ENTERTAINERS - GEORGE FORMBY
by John Fisher (Woburn Press, London. 1975)
GEORGE FORMBY
by Alan Randall and Ray Seaton (W.H. Allen, London. 1974)
Stan FREBERG
IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I LAUGH
by Stan Freberg (Random House / Times Books, New York. 1988)
Dawn FRENCH
DAWN FRENCH - THE BIOGRAPHY
by Alison Bowyer (Headline Press, London. 2000)
David FROST
FROST - ANATOMY OF A SUCCESS
by Wallace Reyburn (Macdonald, London. 1968)
DAVID FROST
by Willi Frischauer (Michael Joseph, London. 1971)
DAVID FROST - FROM CONGREGATIONS TO AUDIENCES
by David Frost (Harper Collins, London. 1993)
Stephen FRY
MOAB IS MY WASHPOT
by Stephen Fry (Hutchinson, London. 1997)
Terry GILLIAM
DARK KNIGHTS AND HOLY FOOLS - THE ART AND FILM OF TERRY GILLIAM
by Bob McCabe (Orion, London. 1999)
GILLIAM ON GILLIAM
edited by Ian Christie (Faber and Faber paperback, New York. 2000)
Hermione GINGOLD
HOW TO GROW OLD DISGRACEFULLY
by Hermione Gingold, with Anne Clements Eyre (Gollancz, London. 1989)
Jackie GLEASON
THE GOLDEN HAM
by Jim Bishop (Simon and Schuster, New York. 1956)
HOW SWEET IT IS - THE JACKIE GLEASON STORY
by James Bacon (St. Martin's Press, New York. 1985)
THE GREAT ONE - THE LIFE AND LEGEND OF JACKIE GLEASON
by William A. Henry III (Doubleday, New York. 1992)
Kelsey GRAMMER
SO FAR
by Kelsey Grammer (Dutton, New York. 1995)
Joyce GRENFELL
JOYCE GRENFELL REQUESTS THE PLEASURE
by Joyce Grenfell (MacMillan, London. 1976)
Tony HANCOCK
HANCOCK
by Freddie Hancock and David Nathan (William Kimber, London. 1969)
THE ENTERTAINERS - TONY HANCOCK
by Phillip Oakes (Woburn/Futura paperback, London. 1975)
TONY HANCOCK 'ARTISTE'
by Roger Wilmut (Eyre Methuen, London. 1978)
THE ILLUSTRATED HANCOCK
by Roger Wilmut (Macdonald / Queen Anne Press, London. 1986)
HANCOCK'S LAST STAND ... OR THE SERIES THAT NEVER WAS
by Eddie Joffe (Theatre Guild, London. 1998)
WHEN THE WIND CHANGED - THE LIFE AND DEATH OF TONY HANCOCK
by Cliff Goodwin (Century, London. 1999)
Tommy HANDLEY
TOMMY HANDLEY
by Ted Kavanagh (Hodder and Stoughton, London. 1949)
THAT MAN - A MEMORY OF TOMMY HANDLEY
by Bill Grundy (Elm Tree Books / Hamish Hamilton, London. 1976)
Charles HAWTREY
CHARLES HAWTREY 1914-1988 - THE MAN WHO WAS PRIVATE WIDDLE
by Roger Lewis (Faber and Faber, London. 2001)
Will HAY
GOOD MORNING BOYS - WILL HAY - MASTER OF COMEDY
by Ray Seaton and Roy Martin (Barrie and Jenkins, London. 1978)
Hattie HAYRIDGE
RANDOM ABSTRACT MEMORY
by Hattie Hayridge (Penguin paperback, London. 1997)
Patricia HAYES
A FUNNY OLD LIFE
by Teresa Jennings, with Patricia Hayes (Robson, London. 1990)
Dickie HENDERSON
SINCERELY DICKIE - A DICKIE HENDERSON COLLECTION
edited by Peter Cotes (Robert Hale, London. 1989)
Lenny HENRY
LENNY HENRY
by Jonathan Margolis (Orion, London. 1995)
Benny HILL
THE BENNY HILL STORY
by John Smith (W.H. Allen, London. 1988)
THE ILLUSTRATED BENNY HILL
by Gary Morecambe (Elm Tree Books, 1989)
SAUCY BOY - THE LIFE STORY OF BENNY HILL
by Leonard Hill (Grafton, London. 1990)
BENNY - THE TRUE STORY BY HIS BEST FRIEND
by Dennis Kirkland, with Hilary Bonner (Smith Gryphon, London. 1992)
STAR TURNS - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF BENNY HILL AND FRANKIE HOWERD
by Barry Took (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London. 1992)
THE REAL BENNY HILL
by Margaret Forwood (Robson, 1992)
BENNY HILL: MERRY MASTER OF MIRTH
by Robert Ross (Batsford paperback, London. 1999)
BENNY HILL - KING LEER
by Jeremy Novick (Carlton, London. 2000)
FUNNY, PECULIAR - THE TRUE STORY OF BENNY HILL
by Mark Lewisohn (Sidgwick & Jackson, London. 2002)
Thora HIRD
NOT IN THE DIARY
by Thora Hird (Hodder and Stoughton, London. 2000)
Paul HOGAN
PAUL HOGAN
by Sandra Jobson (St. Martin's Press, New York. 1987)
HOGAN - THE STORY OF A SON OF OZ
by James Oram (Century Hutchinson paperback, Melbourne. 1987)
Bob HOPE
THEY GOT ME COVERED
by Bob Hope (paperback with no publishing credit, Hollywood. 1941)
I NEVER LEFT HOME
by Bob Hope (Simon and Schuster, New York. 1944)
HAVE TUX, WILL TRAVEL
by Bob Hope, with Pete Martin (Simon and Schuster, New York. 1954)
retitled THIS IS ON ME (Shakespeare Head, London. c.1955)
WHERE THERE'S LIFE, THERE'S BOB HOPE
(Petersen Publishing, Los Angeles. 1957)
FIVE WOMEN I LOVE - BOB HOPE'S VIETNAM STORY
by Bob Hope (Doubleday, New York. 1966)
THE AMAZING CAREERS OF BOB HOPE
by Joe Morella, Edward Epstein and Eleanor Clark (W.H. Allen, London. 1974)
THE LAST CHRISTMAS SHOW
by Bob Hope, with Pete Martin (Doubleday, New York. 1974 / Robert Hale, London.
1976)
THE ROAD TO HOLLYWOOD - MY FORTY YEAR LOVE AFFAIR WITH THE MOVIES
by Bob Hope and Bob Thomas (Doubleday, New York. 1977)
BOB HOPE - PORTRAIT OF A SUPERSTAR
by Charles Thompson (St. Martin's Press, New York. 1981)
BOB HOPE - A LIFE IN COMEDY
by William Robert Faith (Putnam, New York. 1982)
BOB HOPE - THE ROAD FROM ELTHAM
by Charles Higham (
DON'T SHOOT, IT'S ONLY ME
by Bob Hope, with Melville Shavelson (MacMillan, London. 1990)
BOB HOPE - THE ROAD WELL TRAVELLED
by Lawrence J. Quirk (Applause Books, ?. 1998)
Kenneth HORNE
SOLO FOR HORNE - THE BIOGRAPHY OF KENNETH HORNE
by Norman Hackforth (Angus & Robertson, London. 1976)
Frankie HOWERD
ON THE WAY I LOST IT
by Frankie Howerd (W.H. Allen, London. 1976)
TITTER YE NOT! - THE LIFE OF FRANKIE HOWERD
by William Hall (Harper Collins / Grafton paperback, London. 1992)
STAR TURNS - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF BENNY HILL AND FRANKIE HOWERD
by Barry Took (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London. 1992)
FRANKIE HOWERD - THE ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY
by Mick Middles (Headline, London. 2000)
THE COMPLETE FRANKIE HOWERD
by Robert Ross (Reynolds & Hearne, London. 2001)
FRANKIE HOWERD - STAND-UP COMIC
by Graham McCann (Fourth Estate, London. 2004)
Barry HUMPHRIES
THE REAL BARRY HUMPHRIES
by Peter Coleman (?, 1990)
DAME EDNA EVERAGE AND THE RISE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION BACKSTAGE WITH BARRY
HUMPHRIES
by John Lahr (Bloomsbury, London. 1991)
MORE PLEASE
by Barry Humphries (Viking, London. 1992)
MY LIFE AND ME
by Barry Humphries (Viking, London. 2002)
Eddie IZZARD
DRESS TO KILL
by Eddie Izzard, David Quantick and Steve Double (Virgin, London. 1998)
Sid JAMES
SID JAMES
by Cliff Goodwin (Century, London. 1995)
THE COMPLETE SID JAMES
by Robert Ross (Reynolds & Hearne, London. 2000)
David JASON
THE DAVID JASON STORY
by Stafford Hildred and Tim Ewbank (Blake paperback, London. 1991)
DAVID JASON - A LIFE IN PICTURES
by Stafford Hildred and Tim Ewbank (Blake, London. 1999)
Jimmy JEWEL
THREE TIMES LUCKY
by Jimmy Jewel (Enigma, London. 1982)
Andy KAUFMAN
LOST IN THE FUNHOUSE - THE LIFE AND MIND OF ANDY KAUFMAN
by Bill Zehma (Allen & Unwin, ?. 1999)
Danny KAYE
THE LIFE STORY OF DANNY KAYE
by Dick Richards (Convoy Publications, London. 1949)
THE DANNY KAYE SAGA
by Kurt Singer (Robert Hale, London. 1956)
THE SECRET LIFE OF DANNY KAYE
by Michael Freedland (W.H. Allen, London. 1985)
NOBODY'S FOOL - THE LIVES OF DANNY KAYE
by Martin Gottfried (Simon & Schuster, New York. 1994)
Buster KEATON
MY WONDERFUL WORLD OF SLAPSTICK
by Buster Keaton, with Charles Samuels (Doubleday, New York. 1960 / George Allen
and Unwin, London. 1967)
KEATON
by Rudy Blesh (Macmillan, New York. 1966)
BUSTER KEATON
by David Robinson (Secker and Warburg, London. 1969)
KEATON - THE MAN WHO WOULDN'T LIE DOWN
by Tom Dardis (Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. 1979)
THE COMPLETE FILMS OF BUSTER KEATON
by Jim Kline (Citadel, New York. 1993)
BUSTER KEATON - CUT TO THE CHASE
by Marion Meade (Harper Collins, New York. 1995 / Bloomsbury, London. 1996)
Graham KENNEDY
THE GRAHAM KENNEDY STORY
no author credit (Southdown Press, Melbourne. 1958)
KING - THE LIFE AND COMEDY OF GRAHAM KENNEDY
by Graeme Blundell (Pan Macmillan, Sydney. 2003)
Stan LAUREL and Oliver HARDY
MR. LAUREL & MR. HARDY
by John McCabe (Grosset & Dunlap, New York. 1966)
THE FILMS OF LAUREL AND HARDY
by William K. Everson (Citadel, New York. 196?)
THE LAUREL & HARDY BOOK
edited by Leonard Maltin (Curtis Books paperback, New York. 1973)
THE COMEDY WORLD OF STAN LAUREL
by John McCabe (Robson Books, London. 1975)
LAUREL & HARDY
by John McCabe, Al Kilgore and Richard W. Bann (E.P. Dutton, New York. 1975)
STAN - THE LIFE OF STAN LAUREL
by Fred Lawrence Guiles (Stein & Day, New York. 1980)
BABE - THE LIFE OF OLIVER HARDY
by John McCabe (Citadel Press, New York. 1989)
LAUREL AND HARDY - THE MAGIC BEHIND THE MOVIES
by Randy Skretvedt (Moonstone Press, Los Angeles. 1987)
THE LAUREL & HARDY ENCYCLOPEDIA
by Glenn Mitchell (Batsford paperback, London. 1995)
STAN AND OLLIE: THE ROOTS OF COMEDY
by Simon Louvish (Faber & Faber, London. 2002)
Paul MERTON
MY STRUGGLE
by Paul Merton (Boxtree, London. 1995)
John Le MESURIER
A JOBBING ACTOR
by John Le Mesurier (Elm Tree Books / Hamish Hamilton, London. 1984)
Jerry LEWIS (see also Dean Martin)
KING OF COMEDY - THE LIFE AND ART OF JERRY LEWIS
by Shawn Levy (St. Martins, New York. 1996)
Robert LLEWELLYN
THE MAN IN THE RUBBER MASK
by Robert Llewellyn (Penguin paperback, London. 1994. new edition 1996)
THIN HE WAS AND FILTHY HAIRED: MEMOIRS OF A BAD BOY
by Robert Llewellyn (Penguin paperback, London. 1996)
Harold LLOYD
AN AMERICAN COMEDY
by Harold Lloyd (Longman's, Green and Company, New York. 1928. Dover Publications
paperback, New York. 1971)
HAROLD LLOYD'S WORLD OF COMEDY
by William Cahn (Duell, Sloan and Peace, New York. 1964)
HAROLD LLOYD - THE KING OF DAREDEVIL COMEDY
by Adam Reilly (Andre Deutsch, London. 1977)
HAROLD LLOYD
by Richard Schickel
THE HAROLD LLOYD ENCYCLOPEDIA
by Annette D'Agostina Lloyd (McFarland, 2004)
Jeremy LLOYD
LISTEN VERY CAREFULLY, I SHALL SAY THIS ONLY ONCE
by Jeremy Lloyd (B.B.C. Books, London. 1993)
Arthur LOWE
ARTHUR LOWE - DAD'S MEMORY
by Stephen Lowe (Virgin paperback, London. 199?)
Bernard MANNING
BERNARD MANNING
by Jonathan Margolis (Orion, London. 199?)
Dean MARTIN and Jerry LEWIS
EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY SOMETIME (ESPECIALLY HIMSELF)
by Arthur Marx (Hawthorn Books, New York. 1974)
The MARX Brothers
THE MARX BROTHERS
by Kyle Crichton (Doubleday, New York. 1950 / Heinemann, London. 1951)
LIFE WITH GROUCHO
by Arthur Marx (Simon and Schuster, New York. 1954 / as GROUCHO by Victor Gollancz,
London. 1954)
GROUCHO AND ME
by Groucho Marx (Bernard Geis, New York. 1959 / Victor Gollancz, London. 1959)
HARPO SPEAKS!
by Harpo Marx, with Rowland Barber (Bernard Geis, New York. 1961 / Victor Gollancz,
London. 1961)
THE GROUCHO LETTERS
by Groucho Marx (Simon and Schuster, New York. 1967 / Michael Joseph, London.
1967)
THE MARX BROTHERS - THEIR WORLD OF COMEDY
by Allen Eyles (Zwemmer, London. 1966 / Barnes, New York. 1967)
THE MARX BROTHERS AT THE MOVIES
by Paul D. Zimmerman and Burt Goldblatt (Putnam, New York. 1968)
SON OF GROUCHO
by Arthur Marx (David McKay, New York. 1972)
GROUCHO, HARPO, CHICO AND SOMETIMES ZEPPO - A HISTORY OF THE MARX BROTHERS
Joe Adamson (Simon and Schuster, New York. 1973 / W.H. Allen, London. 1973)
THE MARX BROTHERS SCRAPBOOK
by Groucho Marx and Richard J. Anobile (Darien House, New York. 1973 / W.H.
Allen, London. 1974)
THE GROUCHO PHILE
by Groucho Marx, with Hector Arce (Bobbs-Merrill, New York. 1976)
THE SECRET WORD IS GROUCHO
by Groucho Marx, with Hector Arce (Putnam, New York. 1976)
HELLO, I MUST BE GOING - GROUCHO AND HIS FRIENDS
by Charlotte Chandler (Doubleday, New York. 1978 / Robson, London. 1979)
GROUCHO
by Hector Arce (Putnam, New York. 1979)
GROWING UP WITH CHICO
by Maxine Marx (Prentice-Hall, New Jersey. 1980)
THE MARX BROTHERS ENCYCLOPEDIA
by Glenn Mitchell (Batsford, London. 1997)
MONKEY BUSINESS - THE LIVES AND LEGENDS OF THE MARX BROTHERS
by Simon Louvish (Faber and Faber paperback, London. 1999, St. Martins Press,
New York. 2000)
GROUCHO - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JULIUS HENRY MARX
by Stefan Kanfer (Knopf, New York. 2000)
Jackie MASON
JACKIE, OY! - JACKIE MASON FROM BIRTH TO REBIRTH
by Jackie Mason, with Ken Gross (Little, Brown, Boston. 1988)
Max MILLER
MAX MILLER - THE CHEEKY CHAPPIE
by John M. East (W.H.Allen, London. 1977)
Spike MILLIGAN
ADOLPH HITLER - MY PART IN HIS DOWNFALL
by Spike Milligan (Michael Joseph, London. 1971)
ROMMEL? GUNNER WHO?
by Spike Milligan (Michael Joseph, London. 1974)
MONTY - HIS PART IN MY VICTORY
by Spike Milligan (Michael Joseph, London. 1976)
THE SPIKE MILLIGAN LETTERS
edited by Norma Farnes (M. & J. Hobbs / Michael Joseph, London. 1977)
MUSSOLINI - HIS PART IN MY DOWNFALL
by Spike Milligan (Michael Joseph, London. 1978)
MORE SPIKE MILLIGAN LETTERS
edited by Norma Farnes M. & J. Hobbs / Michael Joseph, London. 1984)
WHERE HAVE ALL THE BULLETS GONE?
by Spike Milligan (Michael Joseph, London. 1985)
GOODBYE SOLDIER DEMOB
by Spike Milligan (Michael Joseph, London. 1986)
IT ENDS WITH MAGIC ... A MILLIGAN FAMILY STORY
by Spike Milligan (Michael Joseph, London. 1990)
PEACE WORK
by Spike Milligan (Michael Joseph, London. 1991)
MILLIGAN - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SPIKE MILLIGAN
by Dominic Behan
SPIKE MILLIGAN
by Pauline Scudamore (Granada, London. 1985)
SPIKE MILLIGAN - A CELEBRATION
by ? (Virgin, London. 199?)
A FAMILY ALBUM - AN ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY
by Spike Milligan (Virgin, London. 1999)
Bob MONKHOUSE
CRYING WITH LAUGHTER
by Bob Monkhouse (Century, London. 1993)
OVER THE LIMIT
by Bob Monkhouse (Century, London. 1998)
Dudley MOORE
DUDLEY MOORE - AN INFORMAL BIOGRAPHY
by Jeff Lenburg (Putnam / Delilah paperback, New York. 1982)
DUDLEY
by Paul Donovan (W.H. Allen, London. 1988)
DUDLEY MOORE
by Barbra Paskin (Sidgwick & Jackson, London. 1997)
PETE & DUD - AN ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY
by Alexander Games (Andre Deutsch / Chameleon, London. 1999)
Eric MORECAMBE and Ernie WISE
ERIC & ERNIE - THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MORECAMBE & WISE
by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, with Dennis Holman (W.H. Allen, London. 1973)
THERE'S NO ANSWER TO THAT - AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY BY MORECAMBE & WISE
by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, with Michael Freedland (Arthur Barker, London.
1981)
FUNNY MAN - ERIC MORECAMBE
by Gary Morecambe
MORECAMBE AND WIFE
by Joan Morecambe, with Michael Leitch (Pelham Books, London. 1985)
THE ILLUSTRATED MORECAMBE
by Gary Morecambe (Macdonald / Queen Anne Press, London. 1987)
STILL ON MY WAY TO HOLLYWOOD
by Ernie Wise (Gerald Duckworth, London. 1990)
BEHIND THE SUNSHINE
by Gary Morecambe and Martin Sterling (Robson, London. 1994)
MORECAMBE & WISE - YOU CAN'T SEE THE JOIN
by Jeremy Novick (Andre Deutsch / Chameleon, London. 1997)
MORECAMBE AND WISE
by Graham McCann (Fourth Estate, London. 1999)
MEMORIES OF ERIC
by Gary Morecambe and Marti Sterling (Andre Deutsch, London. 1999)
Zero MOSTEL
ZERO DANCES - A BIOGRAPHY OF ZERO MOSTEL
by Arthur Sainer (Limelight Editions. 1998)
Frank MUIR
A KENTISH LAD
by Frank Muir (Bantam Press, London. 1997)
Arthur MULLARD
OH, YUS, IT'S ARTHUR MULLARD
by Arthur Mullard (Everest Books paperback, London. 1977)
Eddie MURPHY
EDDIE MURPHY - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A COMIC ON THE EDGE
by Frank Sanello (Carol / Birch Lane. 1997)
Vic OLIVER
MR. SHOWBUSINESS
by Vic Oliver (George Harrap, London. 1955)
OUR GANG
OUR GANG - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE LITTLE RASCALS
by Leonard Maltin and Richard W. Bann (Crown Publishers, New York. 1977)
Michael PALIN
MICHAEL PALIN
by Jonathan Margolis (Orion Media, London. 1997)
THE LIFE OF PALIN
by Jeremy Novick (Headline Press, London. 2001)
Nicholas PARSONS
THE STRAIGHT MAN - MY LIFE IN COMEDY
by Nicholas Parsons (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London. 1994)
BILL PERTWEE
A FUNNY WAY TO MAKE A LIVING
by Bill Pertwee (Sunburst Books, London. 1996)
Sandy POWELL
CAN YOU HEAR ME, MOTHER? - SANDY POWELL'S LIFETIME OF MUSIC HALL
by Sandy Powell, with Harry Stanley (Jupiter Books, London. 1975)
Frank RANDALL
KING TWIST - A PORTRAIT OF FRANK RANDALL
by Jeff Nuttall (Routledge & Keegan Paul, London. 1978)
Ted RAY
RAISING THE LAUGHS
by Ted Ray (Werner Laurie, London. 1952)
Al READ
IT'S ALL IN THE BOOK
by Al Read, with Robin Cross (W.H. Allen, London. 1985)
Vic REEVES and Bob MORTIMER
REEVES AND MORTIMER
by Bruce Dessau (Orion, London. 1998)
Beryl REID
SO MUCH LOVE
by Beryl Reid, with Eric Braun (Hutchinson, London. 1984)
Roy RENE
MO'S MEMOIRS
by Roy Rene, with Max Harris and Elizabeth Lambert (Reed & Harris, Melbourne.
1945)
A MAN CALLED MO
by Fred Parsons (Heinemann, Melbourne. 1973)
Joan RIVERS
ENTER TALKING
by Joan Rivers (Delacorte Press, New York. 1986)
STILL TALKING
by Joan Rivers (Random House, New York. 1991)
Brian RIX
MY FARCE FROM MY ELBOW
by Brian Rix (?. 1974)
FARCE ABOUT FACE
by Brian Rix (Hodder and Stoughton, London. 1989)
TOUR DE FARCE
by Brian Rix
LIFE IN THE FARCE LANE
by Brian Rix (Andre Deutsch, London. 1995)
Will ROGERS
WILL ROGERS
by Jerome Beatty (Saalfield Publishing, New York. 1935)
OUR WILL ROGERS
by Jack Lait (Greenberg, New York. 1935)
WILL ROGERS - HIS WIFE'S STORY
by Betty Rogers (Bobbs-Merrill, New York. 1941)
OUR WILL ROGERS
by Homer Croy (Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York. 1953)
WILL ROGERS - THE MAN AND HIS TIMES
by Richard M. Ketchum (Simon & Schuster, New York. 1973)
THE WILL ROGERS SCRAPBOOK
by Bryan B. Sterling (Bonanza Books, New York. 1976)
WILL ROGERS IN HOLLYWOOD
by Bryan B. Sterling and Frances N. Sterling (Crown Publishers, New York. 1984)
Leonard ROSSITER
LEONARD ROSSITER
by Robert Tanitch (Robert Royce, London. 1985)
Margaret RUTHERFORD
MARGARET RUTHERFORD - AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
by Margaret Rutherford, with Gwen Robyns (W.H. Allen, London. 1972)
A BLITHE SPIRIT
by Dawn Langley Simmons (Arthur Baker, London. 1983)
Harry SECOMBE
GOON ABROAD
by Harry Secombe (Robson Books, London. 1982)
ARIAS AND RASPBERRIES
by Harry Secombe (Robson Books, London. 1989)
STRAWBERRIES AND CHEAM
by Harry Secombe (Robson Books, London. 1996)
Peter SELLERS
PETER SELLERS - THE MASK BEHIND THE MASK
by Peter Evans (Leslie Frewin, London. 1969)
PETER SELLERS
by Alexander Walker (Macmillian, London. 1981)
P.S. I LOVE YOU
by Michael Sellers (Collins, London. 1981)
PETER SELLERS
by Derek Sylvester (Proteus paperback, London. 1981)
REMEMBERING PETER SELLERS
by Graham Stark (Robson Books, London. 1990)
PETER SELLERS - A FILM HISTORY
by Michael Starr (McFarland. 1991 / Robert Hale, London. 1992)
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PETER SELLERS
by Roger Lewis (Century, London. 1994. abridged version published by Applause
Books, 1997)
PETER SELLERS - A CELEBRATION
by Adrian Rigelsford and Geoff Tibballs (Virgin Books, London. 1997)
MR. STRANGELOVE
by Ed Sikov (Sidgwick & Jackson, London. 2002)
Mack SENNETT
FATHER GOOSE
by Gene Fowler (?, New York. 1934)
KING OF COMEDY
by Mack Sennett, with Cameron Shipp (Peter Davies, London.1955)
KOPS AND CUSTARDS - THE LEGEND OF KEYSTONE FILMS
by Kalton C. Lahue and Terry Brewer (University Of Oklahoma Press. 1968)
MACK SENNETT'S KEYSTONE
by Kalton C. Lahue (A.S. Barnes, New York. 1971)
Phil SILVERS
THIS LAUGH IS ON ME - THE PHIL SILVERS STORY
by Phil Silvers, with Robert Saffron (Prentice-Hall, New Jersey. 1973)
Alastair SIM
DANCE AND SKYLARK - FIFTY YEARS WITH ALASTAIR SIM
by Naomi Sim (Bloomsbury, London. 1987)
Joan SIMS
HIGH SPIRITS
by Joan Sims (Partridge, London. 2000)
Red SKELTON
RED SKELTON
by Arthur Marx (E.P. Dutton, New York. 1979)
Howard STERN
PRIVATE PARTS
by Howard Stern (?, 1993)
HOWARD STERN - KING OF ALL MEDIA
by Paul D. Colford (St. Martin's, New York. 1997)
TERRY-THOMAS
THREE MEN AND A GIMMICK
by Robert Hirst (The World's Work Ltd., London. 1957)
FILLING THE GAP
by Terry-Thomas (Max Parrish, London. 1959)
TERRY-THOMAS TELLS TALL TALES
by Terry-Thomas, with Terry Daum (Robson, London. 1990)
THE COMPLETE TERRY-THOMAS
by Robert Ross (Reynolds & Hearne, London. 2002)
The THREE STOOGES
MOE HOWARD & THE THREE STOOGES
by Moe Howard (Citadel Press, New Jersey. 1977)
THE THREE STOOGES SCRAPBOOK
by Jeff Lenburg, Joan Howard Maurer and Greg Lenburg (Citadel Press, New Jersey.
1982)
CURLY - AN ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY OF THE SUPERSTOOGE
by Joan Howard Maurer (Citadel Press, New Jersey. 1985)
THE STOOGES LOST EPISODES
by Tom Forrester, with Jeff Forrester (Contemparary Books, Chicago. 1988)
FROM AMALGAMATED MORONS TO AMERICAN ICONS - THE THREE STOOGES AN ILLUSTRATED
HISTORY
by Michael Fleming (Doubleday, New York. 1999)
Lily TOMLIN
LILY TOMLIN - WOMAN OF A THOUSAND FACES
by Jeff Sorensen (St. Martin's Press, New York. 1989)
Jack TRAIN
UP AND DOWN THE LINE
by Jack Train (Odhams, London. 1956)
Tommy TRINDER
THE TOMMY TRINDER STORY
by Tommy Trinder (McKechnie magazine, Melbourne. 195?)
Reg VARNEY
THE LITTLE CLOWN
by Reg Varney (Hodder and Stoughton, London. 1990)
Max WALL
THE FOOL ON THE HILL
by Max Wall, with Peter Ford (Quartet Books, London. 1975)
Jack WARNER
JACK OF ALL TRADES
by Jack Warner (W.H.Allen, London. 1975)
Molly WEIR
STEPPING INTO THE SPOTLIGHT
by Molly Weir
WALKING INTO THE LYONS' DEN
by Molly Weir (Hutchinson, London. 1977)
Mae WEST
GOODNESS HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH IT
by Mae West (Prentice-Hall, New York. 1959 / W.H. Allen, London. 1960,
new enlarged edition: Macfadden-Bartell paperback, New York. 1970)
THE FILMS OF MAE WEST
by Jon Tuska (Citadel Press, New Jersey. 1973)
COME UP AND SEE ME SOMETIME
by David Hanna (Tower Publications paperback, New York. 1976)
MAE WEST
by Fergus Cashin (W.H. Allen, London. 1981)
MAE WEST
by George Eells and Stanley Musgrove (William Morrow, New York. 1982)
MAE WEST - A BIO-BIBLIOGRAPHY
by Carol M. Ward (Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut. 1989)
MAE WEST - EMPRESS OF SEX
by Maurice Leonard (Harper Collins, New York. 1992)
WHEN I'M BAD, I'M BETTER
(also published as)
THE QUEEN OF CAMP - MAE WEST, SEX AND POPULAR CULTURE
by Marybeth Hamilton (Harper Collins, New York. 1995)
June WHITFIELD
... AND JUNE WHITFIELD
by June Whitfield (?, London. 2000)
Kenneth WILLIAMS
JUST WILLIAMS
by Kenneth Williams (J.M. Dent, London. 1985)
KENNETH WILLIAMS
by Michael Freedland (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London. 1990)
THE KENNETH WILLIAMS DIARIES
edited by Russell Davies (Harper Collins, London. 1993)
THE KENNETH WILLIAMS LETTERS
edited by Russell Davies (Harper Collins, London. 1994)
Robin WILLIAMS
THE ROBIN WILLIAMS SCRAPBOOK
by Stephen Spignesi (Citadel Press paperback, New Jersey. 1997)
THE LIFE AND HUMOR OF ROBIN WILLIAMS
by Jay David (Quill / William Morrow paperback, New York. 1999)
Flip WILSON
ON STAGE FLIP WILSON
by Thomas Braun (Creative Education, Minnesota. 1976)
Richard WILSON
ONE FOOT ON THE STAGE
by James Roose-Evans (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London. 1996)
Barbara WINDSOR
THE LAUGHTER AND TEARS OF A COCKNEY SPARROW
by Barbara Windsor, with Joan Flory (Century, London. 1990)
Mike and Bernie WINTERS
SHAKE A PAGODA TREE
by Mike and Bernie Winters (W.H. Allen, London. 1976)
Norman WISDOM
DON'T LAUGH AT ME COS I'M A FOOL
by Norman Wisdom (?)
Victoria WOOD
THE FUNNY SIDE OF VICTORIA WOOD
by Bruce Dessau (Orion Media, London. 1997)
VICTORIA WOOD – THE BIOGRAPHY
By Neil Brandwood (Ted Smart/Virgin, London. 2002)
Mike YARWOOD
AND THIS IS ME!
by Mike Yarwood (Jupiter, London. 1974)
IMPRESSIONS OF MY LIFE
by Mike Yarwood, with Linda Dearsley (Collins / Willow, London. 1986)
Section 2: FICTION and HUMOUROUS WORKS by comedy
performers
Tim ALLEN
DON'T STAND TOO CLOSE TO A NAKED MAN (Hyperion, New York. 1995)
I'M NOT REALLY HERE (Hyperion, New York. 1996)
Woody ALLEN
GETTING EVEN (Random House, New York. 1971 / W.H. Allen, London. 1973)
WITHOUT FEATHERS (Random House, New York. 1975 / Elm Tree Books, London. 1976)
SIDE EFFECTS (Random House, New York. 1980 / New English Library, London.
1981)
the above three titles collected as:
THE COMPLETE PROSE OF WOODY ALLEN (Wings / Random House, New York. 1991 / Picador
/ Pan, London. 1992)
Louis ANDERSON
DEAR DAD (Viking, New York. 1989)
GOODBYE JUMBO ... HELLO CRUEL WORLD (Viking, New York. 1993)
Ronnie BARKER
RONNIE BARKER'S BOOK OF BOUDIOR BEAUTIES
RONNIE BARKER'S BOOK OF BATHING BEAUTIES
SAUCE (Hodder and Stoughton, London. 1977)
GENTLEMAN'S RELISH (Hodder and Stoughton paperback, London. 1979)
OOH-LA-LA THE LADIES OF PARIS (Hodder and Stoughton paperback, London. 1983)
PEBBLES ON THE BEACH (Hodder and Stoughton paperback, London. 1985)
SUGAR AND SPICE
ALL I EVER WROTE - THE COMPLETE WORKS OF RONNIE BARKER (Essential Books, London.
1999)
Blaster BATES
THE MASTER BLASTER (Simon and Shuster. 1994)
Stanley BAXTER
STANLEY BAXTER'S BEDSIDE BOOK OF GLASGOW HUMOUR (Constable. 1986)
Shelley BERMAN
SHELLEY BERMAN'S CLEANS & DIRTYS (Price, Stern and Sloan, New York. 1966)
UP IN THE AIR (Price, Stern and Sloan, Los Angeles. 1986)
Sandra BERNHARD
CONFESSIONS OF A PRETTY LADY (Harper and Row, New York. 1988)
Victor BORGE
MY FAVORITE INTERMISSIONS (?, New York. 1971)
as MY FAVOURITE INTERVALS (Woburn Press, London. 1974)
MY FAVORITE COMEDIES IN MUSIC (Robson, London. 1981)
Jo BRAND
A LOAD OF OLD BALLS - MEN IN HISTORY (Simon and Schuster, London. 1994)
A LOAD OF OLD BALL CRUNCHERS - WOMEN IN HISTORY (Simon and Schuster, London.
1996)
David BRENNER
SOFT PRETZELS WITH MUSTARD
NOBODY EVER SEES YOU EAT TUNA FISH (Arbor House. 1986)
Richard BRIERS
NATTER NATTER (Dent, London. 1981)
Tim BROOKE-TAYLOR
RULE BRITANNIA (J.M. Dent, London. 1983)
TIM BROOKE-TAYLOR'S CRICKET BOX (Stanley Paul paperback, London. 1986)
TIM BROOKE-TAYLOR'S GOLF BAG (Stanley Paul paperback, London. 1988)
Mel BROOKS and Carl REINER
THE 2000 YEAR OLD MAN IN THE YEAR 2000 - THE BOOK (Harper Collins / Cliff
Street, New York. 1997)
George BURNS
HOW TO LIVE TO BE 100 - OR MORE (Putnam, New York. 1983)
DR. BURNS' PRESCRIPTION FOR HAPPINESS (Putnam, New York. 1984)
DEAR GEORGE (Putnam, New York. 1985)
WISDOM OF THE 90s (Putnam, New York. 1991)
100 YEARS, 100 STORIES (Putnam, New York. 1996)
Max BYGRAVES
AFTER THOUGHTS (W.H. Allen, London. 1988)
Eddie CANTOR
CAUGHT SHORT! - A SAGA OF WAILING WALL STREET (Simon and Schuster, New York.
1929)
BETWEEN THE ACTS ( Simon and Schuster, New York. 1930)
EDDIE CANTOR'S SONG AND JOKE BOOK (Pryor Press, Chicago. c.1930)
YOO-HOO PROSPERITY! THE EDDIE CANTOR FIVE YEAR PLAN (Simon and Schuster, New
York. 1931)
A BOOK FULL OF LAUGHS (Simon and Schuster, New York. 1932)
YOUR NEXT PRESIDENT (R. Long and R.R. Smith, New York. 1932)
WORLD'S BOOK OF BEST JOKES (World Publishing, New York. 1943)
THE WAY I SEE IT (Prentice-Hall, New Jersey. 1959)
Drew CAREY
DIRTY JOKES AND BEER - STORIES OF THE UNREFINED (Hyperion, New York. 1997)
George CARLIN
SOMETIMES A LITTLE BRAIN DAMAGE CAN HELP (Running Press paperback, Philadelphia.
1984)
BRAINDROPPINGS (Hyperion, New York. 1997)
NAPALM AND SILLY PUTTY (Hyperion, New York. 2001)
Jasper CARROTT
A LITTLE ZIT ON THE SIDE (Arrow paperback, London. 198?)
SWEET AND SOUR LABRADOR (Arrow paperback, London. 1982)
CARROTT ROOTS ... AND OTHER MYTHS (Arrow paperback, London. 1986)
SHOP! OR A STORE IS BORN (Arrow paperback, London. 1988)
Graham CHAPMAN
GRAHAM CRACKERS (Career Press, New Jersey. 1997)
Craig CHARLES
ALMANAC OF TOTAL KNOWLEDGE (Boxtree, London. 1993)
THE LOG - A DWARFER'S GUIDE TO EVERYTHING (Penguin paperback, London. 1997)
John CLARKE
THE FRED DAGG SCRIPTS (Nelson paperback, Melbourne. 1981)
DAGGSHEAD REVISITED (Nelson paperback, Melbourne. 1982)
THE COMPLETE DAGG (Susan Haynes / Allen & Unwin paperback, Sydney. 1989)
THE COMPLETE BOOK OF AUSTRALIAN VERSE (Susan Haynes / Allen & Unwin, Sydney.
1989)
GREAT INTERVIEWS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (Susan Haynes / Allen & Unwin,
Sydney. 1990)
MORE GREAT INTERVIEWS (Rathdowne / Allen & Unwin, Sydney. 1992)
A DAGG AT MY TABLE (Text Publishing paperback, Melbourne. 1998)
Julian CLARY
MY LIFE WITH FANNY THE WONDER DOG (Macmillan, London. 1989)
HOW TO BE A REAL MAN (Virgin paperback, London. 1992)
John CLEESE
THE GOLDEN SKITS OF WING-COMMANDER MURIEL VOLESTRANGLER FRHS & BAR (Methuen,
London. 1984)
Steve COOGAN
THE PAUL & PAULINE CALF BOOK (Hodder & Stoughton paperback, London.
1996)
Phil COOL
COOL'S OUT (David and Charles, Newton Abbott. 1987)
Tommy COOPER
TOMMY COOPER'S JUST LIKE THAT! - JOKES AND TRICKS (Jupiter, London. 1975)
Ronnie CORBETT
THE DONCELLA BOOK OF PUBMANSHIP (Spectator, London. 1972)
RONNIE CORBETT'S SMALL MAN'S GUIDE (Michael Joseph / M. & J. HOBBS, London.
1976)
RONNIE CORBETT'S ARMCHAIR GOLF (Willow, London. 1986)
Bill COSBY
FAT ALBERT'S SURVIVAL KIT (Windmill Books)
BILL COSBY'S PERSONAL GUIDE TO TENNIS POWER (Random House)
FATHERHOOD (Doubleday, New York. 1986)
TIME FLIES (Doubleday, New York. 1987)
LOVE AND MARRIAGE (Doubleday, New York. 1989)
CHILDHOOD (Bantam, New York. 1991)
KIDS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS (Bantam, New York. 1998)
CONGRATULATIONS! - NOW WHAT? - A BOOK FOR GRADUATES (Hyperion, New York. 1999)
Rodney DANGERFIELD
I DON'T GET NO RESPECT (Price, Stern & Sloan, paperback, Los Angeles.
1982)
NO RESPECT (Harper Collins paperback, New York. 1995)
Jack DAVEY
HI-HO EVERYBODY (National Press paperback, Melbourne. 1945)
Jim DAVIDSON
TOO FRISKY! (Robson, London. 1988)
TOO RISKY! (Robson, London. 19??)
TRUE BRIT (Robson, London. 1991)
Les DAWSON
A CARD FOR THE CLUBS (Sphere Books, London. 1974)
THE SPY WHO CAME ...
THE COSMO SMALLPIECE GUIDE TO MALE LIBERATION (Star / W.H. Allen paperback,
London. 1979)
THE MALADY LINGERS ON AND OTHER GREAT BROANERS (Arrow / Hutchinson paperback,
London. 1982)
THE AMY PLUCKETT LETTERS (Robson, London. 1982)
LES DAWSON'S LANCASHIRE (Elm Tree, London. 1983)
HITLER WAS MY MOTHER-IN-LAW
COME BACK WITH THE WIND (Robson, London. 1990)
WELL FARED, MY LOVELY (Robson, London. 1991)
Ellen DE GENERES
MY POINT ... AND I DO HAVE ONE (Bantam, New York. 1995)
Phyllis DILLER
PHYLLIS DILLER TELLS ALL ABOUT FANG (McVentures, San Francisco. 1963)
PHYLLIS DILLER'S HOUSEKEEPING HINTS (Doubleday, New York. 1966)
PHYLLIS DILLER'S MARRIAGE MANUAL (Doubleday, New York. 1967)
THE COMPLETE MOTHER (Doubleday, New York. 1969)
THE JOYS OF AGING AND HOW TO AVOID THEM (Doubleday, New York. 1981)
Ken DODD
KEN DODD'S BUTTY BOOK (Macmillan, London. 1977)
Clive DUNN
PERMISSION TO LAUGH
by Clive Dunn (Michael O'Mara, London. 199?)
Adrian EDMONDSON
HOW TO BE A COMPLETE BASTARD (Virgin / Arrow paperback, London. 1986)
THE COMPLETE BASTARD'S BOOK OF THE WORST (Virgin / W.H. Allen paperback, London.
1988)
THE GOBBLER (Heinemann, London. 1995)
Ben ELTON
STARK (?, 1989)
GRIDLOCK (?, 1991)
THIS OTHER EDEN (?, 1993)
POPCORN (?, 1996)
INCONCEIVABLE
BLAST FROM THE PAST
DEAD FAMOUS
HIGH SOCIETY
PAST MORTEM (?, 2004)
Dick EMERY
DICK EMERY'S COOKBOOK (Hamlyn. 1979)
Harry ENFIELD
WADS AND PEEPS (Penguin. 1988)
Kenny EVERETT
THE LEE & KENNY EVERETT COOKERY BOOK (?, London. 1976)
THE ULTIMATE LOO BOOK (Angus and Robertson, London. 1988)
W.C. FIELDS
FIELDS FOR PRESIDENT (Dodd, Mead and Co., New York. 1940, 1971 / Dell paperback,
New York. 1971)
Jeff FOXWORTHY
NO SHIRT, NO SHOES, NO PROBLEM! (Hyperion, New York. 1996)
David FROST
TO ENGLAND WITH LOVE (Hodder and Stoughton / Heinemann, London. 1967)
I COULD HAVE KICKED MYSELF (Andre Deutsch, London. 1982)
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE? (Andre Deutsch, London. 1983)
THE MID-ATLANTIC COMPANION (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London. 1986)
Stephen FRY
THE LIAR (Heinemann, London. 1991)
PAPERWEIGHT (Heinemann, London. 1992)
THE HIPPOPOTAMUS (Hutchinson, London. 1994)
MAKING HISTORY (Hutchinson, London. 1996)
THE STARS' TENNIS BALLS (Hutchinson, London. 2000)
Graeme GARDEN
THE SEVENTH MAN (Eyre / Methuen, London. 1981)
THE BEST MEDICINE (Robson, London. 1984)
Whoopi GOLDBERG
BOOK (Warner paperback, New York. 1999)
Ugly Dave GRAY
DID YOU HEAR THE ONE ABOUT ...? (Laureate House, Brisbane. 1997)
Joyce GRENFELL
GEORGE - DON'T DO THAT ... (MacMillan, London. 1977)
TURN BACK THE CLOCK (MacMillan, London. 1983)
Tommy HANDLEY
HANDLEY'S PAGES (Stanley Paul, London. 194?)
Lenny HENRY
LENNY HENRY'S WELL-HARD PAPERBACK (Virgin / W.H. Allen paperback, London.
1989)
DR. EVADNE HINGE and DAME HILDA BRACKET
ONE LITTLE MAID - MEMORIES OF DAME HILDA BRACKET (Heinemann, London. 1980)
Stanley HOLLOWAY
THE STANLEY HOLLOWAY MONOLOGUES (Elm Tree Books / E.M.I. Music paperback,
London. 1979)
STANLEY HOLLOWAY - MORE MONOLOGUES AND SONGS (Elm Tree / E.M.I. Music paperback,
London. 1980)
Bob HOPE
SO THIS IS PEACE (Simon and Schuster, New York. 1946)
I OWE RUSSIA $1200 (Doubleday, New York. 1963 / Robert Hale, London. 1963)
CONFESSIONS OF A HOOKER - MY LIFELONG LOVE AFFAIR WITH GOLF (Doubleday, New
York. 1985)
Frankie HOWERD
TRUMPS (J.M. Dent, London. 1982)
HOWERD'S HOWLERS (Octopus paperback, London. 1985)
Barry HUMPHRIES
BIZARRE (Elek / Bell Publishing, New York. 1965)
THE BARRY HUMPHRIES BOOK OF INNOCENT AUSTRAL VERSE (Sun Books paperback, Melbourne.
1968)
THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF BARRY McKENZIE (Private Eye / Macdonald paperback,
London. 1968)
BAZZA PULLS IT OFF (Private Eye / Andre Deutsch paperback, London. 1971)
BARRY McKENZIE HOLDS HIS OWN (Sun Books, Melbourne. 1974)
DAME EDNA'S COFFEE TABLE BOOK (George Harrap / Australasian Publishing, London.
1976)
BAZZA COMES INTO HIS OWN (Sun Books paperback, Melbourne. 1979)
LES PATTERSON'S AUSTRALIA (Sun Books paperback, Melbourne. 1978)
THE SOUND OF EDNA - DAME EDNA'S FAMILY SONGBOOK (Chappell / Elm Tree paperback,
London. 1979)
BARRY HUMPHRIES' TREASURY OF AUSTRALIAN KITSCH (MacMillan, Melbourne. 1980)
A NICE NIGHT'S ENTERTAINMENT (Currency Press, Sydney. 1981)
DAME EDNA'S BEDSIDE COMPANION (Corgi Books, Sydney. 1982)
PUNCH DOWN UNDER (Robson paperback, London. 1984)
THE HUMOUR OF BARRY HUMPHRIES (script collection) (?, 1984)
LES PATTERSON - THE TRAVELLER'S TOOL (Michael O'Mara, London. 1985)
THE COMPLETE BARRY McKENZIE (Susan Haynes / Allen and Unwin paperback, Sydney.
1988)
DAME EDNA EVERAGE - MY GORGEOUS LIFE (MacMillan, London. 1989)
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF SANDY STONE (MacMillan, Sydney. 1990)
NEGLECTED POEMS AND OTHER CREATURES (Angus and Robertson, Sydney. 1991)
WOMEN IN THE BACKGROUND (Heinemann, London. 1996)
Eric IDLE
HELLO SAILOR (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London. 1977)
THE ROAD TO MARS (? paperback, ?. 1999)
John INMAN
CURTAIN UP! (Heinemann, London. 1981)
Terry JONES and Michael PALIN
BERT FEGG'S NASTY BOOK FOR BOYS AND GIRLS (Eyre Methuen, London. 1974)
revised edition published as ...
DR. FEGG'S ENCYCLOPEADIA OF ALL WORLD KNOWLEDGE (Methuen paperback, London.
1984)
Alan KING
NAME DROPPING (Simon and Shuster / Touchstone paperback, New York. 1997)
Hugh LAURIE
THE GUN SELLER (Heinemann, London. 1996)
Tom LEHRER
TOO MANY SONGS BY TOM LEHRER (Eyre Methuen, London. 1981)
Robert LLEWELLYN (see also Nigel PLANER)
THE MAN ON PLATFORM 5 (?, 1998)
Bill MAHER
DOES ANYONE HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THAT? (Viking, New York. 1996)
TRUE STORY
Steve MARTIN
CRUEL SHOES
PURE DRIVEL (Viking, New York. 1998)
Groucho MARX
BEDS (Farrar and Rhinehart, New York. 1930 / Bobbs-Merrill paperback, New
York. 1976)
MANY HAPPY RETURNS! - AN UNOFFICIAL GUIDE TO YOUR INCOME TAX PROBLEMS
(Simon and Schuster, New York. 1942)
MEMOIRS OF A MANGY LOVER (Bernard Geis, New York. 1963)
Jackie MASON
JACKIE MASON'S "THE WORLD ACCORDING TO ME!" (Simon and Schuster,
New York. 1987)
JACKIE MASON'S GUIDE TO NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES RESTAURANTS
JACKIE MASON'S SURVIVAL GUIDE TO NEW YORK (Avon, New York. 1997)
Paul MERTON
PAUL MERTON'S HISTORY OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (Boxtree paperback, London.
1993)
Dennis MILLER
THE RANTS (Doubleday, New York. 1986)
RANTING AGAIN
I RANT, THEREFORE I AM (Doubleday, New York. 2000)
Max MILLER
THE MAX MILLER BLUE BOOK (script collection) (Robson paperback, London. 1975)
Bob MONKHOUSE
THE CELEBRITY QUIZ BOOK (Hamlyn. 1980)
THE BOOK OF DAYS (Arrow paperback, London. 1981)
JUST SAY A FEW WORDS (Lennard. 1988)
Eric MORECAMBE
MR. LONELY (Methuen, London. 1981)
OVER THE MOON - SICK AS A PARROT (Hutchinson / Stanley Paul, London. 1982)
THE RELUCTANT VAMPIRE (Methuen, 1983)
THE VAMPIRE'S REVENGE (Methuen, London. 1983)
STELLA (Severn House, London. 1986)
Eric MORECAMBE and Ernie WISE
THE MORECAMBE AND WISE JOKE BOOK (Wolfe Publishing, London. 1968)
THE MORECAMBE AND WISE COMIC BOOK! (Corgi Carousel paperback, London. 1977)
ERIC AND ERNIE'S TV FUN BOOK (Arrow / ITV paperback, London. 1978)
BRING ME SUNSHINE (William Kimber, London. 1978)
THE MORECAMBE AND WISE FAMILY FUN BOOK (Premiums In Print. ?)
THE MORECAMBE AND WISE JOKE BOOK (Arthur Baker. 1979)
Frank MUIR
THE WALPOLE ORANGE (Bantam Press, London. 1993)
Leslie NIELSEN
THE NAKED TRUTH (Pocket Books / Simon and Schuster, New York. 1993)
Derek NIMMO
DEREK NIMMO'S DRINKER'S COMPANION (Hamlyn paperback, Feltham. 1979)
OH, COME ON ALL YE FAITHFUL! (Robson, London. 19??)
NOT IN FRONT OF THE SERVANTS (Robson, London. 1987)
UP MOUNT EVEREST WITHOUT A PADDLE (Robson, London. 1988)
AS THE ACTRESS SAID TO THE BISHOP (Robson, London. 19??)
Conan O'BRIEN
IN THE YEAR 2000 ... (Putnam / Riverhead paperback, New York. 1999)
Bill ODDIE
BILL ODDIE'S LITTLE BLACK BIRD BOOK (Methuen, London. 1980)
BILL ODDIE'S GONE BIRDING (Methuen, London. 1983)
THE TOILET BOOK (Methuen, London. 1984)
FROM THE TOP (Magnet, London. 1985)
BIRDING WITH BILL ODDIE (B.B.C. Books, London. 1997)
Michael PALIN (see also Terry JONES)
LIMERICKS (Hutchinson, London. 1985)
HEMINGWAY'S CHAIR (Methuen, London. 1995)
Nigel PLANER and Robert LLEWELLYN
THERAPY AND HOW TO AVOID IT (Hodder and Stoughton, London. 1996)
Steve PUNT and Hugh DENNIS
THE PUNT AND DENNIS INSTANT LIBRARY (Fourth Estate paperback, London. 1993)
Ted RAY
MY TURN NEXT! (Museum Press, London. 1963)
A SLICE OF LIFE (?)
Paul REISER
COUPLEHOOD (Bantam, New York. 1994)
BABYHOOD (Bantam, New York. 1997)
Joan RIVERS
1
THE LIFE AND HARD TIMES OF HEIDI ABROMOWITZ (Delacorte Press, New York. 1984)
Brian RIX
LIFE IN THE FARCE LANE (Andre Deutsch, London. 1995)
Chris ROCK
ROCK THIS! (Hyperion, New York. 1997)
Will ROGERS
ROGERS-ISMS - THE COWBOY PHILOSOPHER ON THE PEACE CONFERENCE (Harper, New
York. 1919)
ROGERS-ISMS - THE COWBOY PHILOSOPHER ON PROHIBITION (Harper, New York. 1919)
THE ILLITERATE DIGEST (A. and C. Boni, New York. 1924, 1935 / A.L. Burt, New
York. 1926)
LETTERS OF A SELF-MADE DIPLOMAT TO HIS PRESIDENT (A. and C. Boni, New York.
1926)
THERE'S NOT A BATHING SUIT IN RUSSIA AND OTHER BARE FACTS (A. and C. Boni,
New York. 1927)
ETHER AND ME - OR JUST RELAX (Putnam, New York. 1929, 1935 / Oklahoma State
University Press. 1983)
TWELVE RADIO TALKS DELIVERED BY WILL ROGERS (E.R. Squibb, New York. 1930)
WILL ROGERS ON HOW WE ELECT OUR PRESIDENTS (Little, Brown and Co., Boston.
1952)
THE BEST OF WILL ROGERS (Crown, New York. 1979)
A WILL ROGERS TREASURY (Crown, New York. 1982)
Ray ROMANO
EVERYTHING AND A KITE (Bantam, New York. 1997)
Jonathan ROSS
GO TO BED WITH JONATHAN ROSS (Virgin paperback, London. 1988)
Leonard ROSSITER
THE LOWEST FORM OF WIT (Michael Joseph, London. 1981)
Rita RUDNER
NAKED BENEATH MY CLOTHES (Viking, New York. 1992)
RITA RUDNER'S GUIDE TO MEN (Viking, New York. 1994)
Will RUSHTON
PRIVATE EYE ON LONDON (Weidenfeld, London. 1962)
PRIVATE EYE'S ROMANTIC ENGLAND (Weidenfeld, London. 1963)
WILLIAM RUSHTON'S DIRTY BOOK (Private Eye paperback, London. 1964)
THE "I DIDN'T KNOW THE WAY TO KING'S CROSS WHEN I FIRST CAME HERE BUT
LOOK AT ME NOW" BOOK (New English Library paperback, Sydney. 1966)
HOW TO PLAY FOOTBALL (Margaret & Jack Hobbs paperback, London. 1968)
THE DAY OF THE GROCER (Andre Deutsch, London. 1971)
THE GERANIUM OF FLUT (Andre Deutsch paperback, London. 1975)
SUPERPIG (Macdonald and Jane's, London. 1976)
PIGSTICKING (Macdonald and Jane's, London. 1977)
THE RELUCTANT EURO (Queen Anne Press, London. 1980)
THE FILTH AMENDMENT (Queen Anne Press, London. 1981)
W.G. GRACE'S LAST CASE (Methuen, London. 1984)
GREAT MOMENTS OF HISTORY (Charles Herridge paperback, London. 1985)
ADAM AND EVE (Bell & Hyman. 1985)
THE ALTERNATIVE GARDENER (Grafton, London. 1986)
MARYLEBONE VERSUS THE WORLD (Pavilion paperback, London. 1987)
SPY THATCHER (Pavilion paperback, London. 1987)
EVERY CAT IN THE BOOK (Pavilion paperback, London. 1993)
Alexei SAYLE
TRAIN TO HELL (Methuen, London. 1984)
GEOFFREY THE TUBE TRAIN AND THE FAT COMEDIAN (Methuen paperback, London. 1987)
ALEXEI SAYLE'S GREAT BUS JOURNEYS OF THE WORLD (Methuen, London. 1988)
BARCELONA PLATES (Sceptre, London. 1999)
Jerry SEINFELD
SEIN LANGUAGE (Bantam, New York. 1993)
Allan SHERMAN
ALLAN SHERMAN'S INSTANT STATUS (G.P. Putnam's Sons paperback, New York. 1964)
Pamela STEPHENSON
HOW TO BE A COMPLETE BITCH (W.H. Allen paperback, London. 1987)
Eric SYKES
THE GREAT CRIME OF GRAPPLEWICK (MacMillan, London. 1984)
U.F.O.S ARE COMING WEDNESDAY (Virgin, London. 1995)
SMELLING OF ROSES (Virgin, London. 1997)
Jimmy TARBUCK
TARBUCK ON SHOWBIZ (Willow Books / Collins, London. 1985)
John WELLS
MASTERPIECES (New English Library, London. 1982)
FIFTY GLORIOUS YEARS (Penguin paperback, London. 1984)
JUST THE ONE (Private Eye / Andre Deutsch paperback, London. 1986)
Mae WEST
BABE GORDON - THE CONSTANT SINNER (Macaulay, New York. 1930)
DIAMOND LIL (Macaulay, New York. 1932)
MAE WEST ON SEX, HEALTH AND E.S.P. (W.H. Allen, London. 1975)
PLEASURE MAN (Dell paperback, New York. 1975)
Kenneth WILLIAMS
ACID DROPS (J.M. Dent, London. 1980)
expanded edition THE COMPLETE ACID DROPS, with introduction by Gyles Brandreth
(Orion, London. 1999)
BACK DROPS (J.M.Dent, London. 1983)
Barbara WINDSOR
BARBARA WINDSOR'S BOOK OF BOOBS (Hamlyn paperback, London. 1979)
Jonathan WINTERS
WINTERS' TALES (Random House, New York. 1985)
AFTER THE BEEP (Putnam / Perigee Books paperback, New York. 1989)
Victoria WOOD
LUCKY BAG - THE VICTORIA WOOD SONG BOOK
by Victoria Wood (Methuen, London. 1984)
Mike YARWOOD
JUST JOKING (Dent, London. 1981)
Henny YOUNGMAN
HOW DO YOU LIKE ME SO FAR? (?. 1963)
400 TRAVELLING SALESMEN'S JOKES (?. 1966)
HENNY YOUNGMAN'S BAR BETS, BAR JOKES, BAR TRICKS (?. 1974)
above three titles collected as:
THE BEST OF HENNY YOUNGMAN (Gramercy Publishing, New York. 1978)
DON'T PUT MY NAME ON THIS BOOK (Manor Books paperback, New York. 1976)
Section 3: SCRIPTS, NOVELIZATIONS, EPISODE GUIDES and
SOUVENIRS
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS
by Jennifer Saunders (B.B.C. Books, London. 1993)
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS 2
by Jennifer Saunders (B.B.C. Books, London. 1994)
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
THE ADDAMS FAMILY REVEALED
by James Van Wise (Pioneer Books paperback, Las Vegas. 1991)
THE ADDAMS CHRONICLES
by Stephen Cox (Harper Perennial paperback, New York. 1991)
ALAS SMITH AND JONES
THE SMITH AND JONES WORLD ATLAS
by Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith (Mitchell Beazley paperback, London. 1983)
THE LAVISHLY TOOLED SMITH & JONES INSTANT COFFEE TABLE
by Griff Rhys Jones, Rory McGrath and Clive Anderson (Fontana paperback, London.
1986)
JANET LIVES WITH MEL AND GRIFF
by Griff Rhys Jones and Clive Anderson (Fontana paperback, London. 1988)
SMITH & JONES - HEAD TO HEAD
no author credit given (Fontana paperback, London. 1992)
'ALLO 'ALLO
THE WAR DIARIES OF RENE ARTOIS
translated by John Haselden (BBC Books, London. 1988)
THE WAR DIARIES OF RENE ARTOIS - VOLUME 2
translated by John Haselden (BBC Books, London. 1989)
THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW
THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW
by Richard Kelly (John F. Blair paperback, North Carolina. 199?)
ARE YOU BEING SERVED?
ARE YOU BEING SERVED?
by Jeremy Lloyd (Mayflower paperback, London. 1976)
ARE YOU BEING SERVED? - THE BOOK OF THE FILM
by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft (Everest paperback, London. 1977)
ARE YOU BEING SERVED? (paperback version retitled I'M FREE)
by Richard Webber, with David Croft and Jeremy Lloyd (Orion Media, London. 1998)
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
by Michael Palin (BBC Books, London. 1989)
BATMAN
THE OFFICIAL BATMAN BATBOOK
by Joel Eisner (Contemporary Books paperback, Chicago. 1986)
BEDAZZLED
BEDAZZLED
by Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, adapted by Michael J. Bird (Sphere paperback,
London. 1968)
THE BEST OF BENTINE
THE BEST OF BENTINE
by Michael Bentine (Granada, London. 1983)
THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES
THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES
by Stephen Cox (Contemporary Books paperback, Chicago. 1988)
BEWITCHED
THE BEWITCHED BOOK
by Herbie J. Pilato (Delta paperback, ?. 1992)
BEYOND THE FRINGE
THE COMPLETE BEYOND THE FRINGE
edited by Roger Wilmut (Methuen paperback, London. 1987)
BEYOND THE FRINGE AND BEYOND
by Ronald Bergan (Virgin, London. 1989)
A BIT OF FRY AND LAURIE
A BIT OF FRY AND LAURIE
by Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie (Mandarin paperback, London. 1990)
A BIT MORE OF FRY AND LAURIE
by Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie (Mandarin paperback, London. 1991)
THREE BITS OF FRY AND LAURIE
by Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie (Heinemann, London. 1992)
FRY & LAURIE BIT No. 4
by Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie (Mandarin paperback, London. 1995)
BLACK ADDER
BLACK ADDER - THE WHOLE DAMN DYNASTY (1485 - 1917)
by Richard Curtis, Ben Elton, Rowan Atkinson and John Lloyd (Michael Joseph,
London. 1998)
CUNNING - THE BLACK ADDER PROGRAMME GUIDE
by Chris Howarth and Steve Lyons (Virgin paperback, London. 2000)
BOTTOM
BOTTOM - THE SCRIPTS
by Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall (B.B.C. Books, London. 1992)
MORE BOTTOM - THE SCRIPTS
by Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall (B.B.C. Books, London. 1994)
THE BRADY BUNCH
THE BRADY BUNCH BOOK
by Andrew J. Edelstein and Frank Lovece (Warner paperback, New York. 1990)
BRADYMANIA!
by Elizabeth Moran (Bob Adams Inc., ?. 1992)
THE BRITTAS EMPIRE
FEGEN AND NORRIS' GORDON BRITTAS - SHARING THE DREAM
by Jonathan Rice (Boxtree, London. 1994)
THE BURKISS WAY
BEST SELLER! - THE LIFE AND DEATH OF ERIC PODE OF CROYDON
by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick (George Allen & Unwin, London. 1981)
CALL MY BLUFF
CALL MY BLUFF
by Frank Muir and Patrick Campbell (Eyre Methuen, London. 1972)
CAPTAIN KREMMEN
CAPTAIN KREMMEN AND THE KRELLS
by Kenny Everett (Transworld/Corgi paperback, London. 1977)
The CARRY ON films
THE CARRY-ON BOOK
by Kenneth Eastaugh (David & Charles, London. 1978)
WHAT A CARRY ON - THE OFFICIAL STORY OF THE CARRY ON FILM SERIES
by Sally Hibbin and Nina Hibbin (Hamlyn, London. 1988)
CARRY ON LAUGHING - A CELEBRATION
by Adrian Rigelsford (Virgin, London. 199?)
THE CARRY ON COMPANION
by Robert Ross (B.T. Batsford, London. 1996, revised edition: 1998)
CARRY ON UNCENSORED
by Morris Bright and Robert Ross (Macmillan/ Boxtree, London. 1999)
CITIZEN SMITH
CITIZEN SMITH
by Christopher Kenworthy (Universal paperback, London. 1978)
THE COMEDIANS
LAUGH WITH THE COMEDIANS
by Ken Irwin (Wolfe Publishing / ITV paperback, London. 1972)
THE COMEDY COMPANY
THE COMEDY COMPANY HOLIDAY BOOK
by Doug MacLeod, Ian McFadyen, Maryanne Fahey, Glenn Robbins, Peter Herbert
(Penguin paperback, Melbourne. 1988)
MY DIARY BY KYLIE MOLE
by Maryanne Fahey, edited by Doug MacLeod (Omnibus, Melbourne. 1988)
CON'S BEWDIFUL AUSTRALIA
by Con Dikaletis (Penguin paperback, Melbourne. 1989)
COMIC RELIEF (American)
COMIC RELIEF
edited by Todd Gold (Avon, New York. 1996)
COMIC RELIEF (British)
THE UTTERLY UTTERLY MERRY COMIC RELIEF CHRISTMAS BOOK
edited by Douglas Adams and Peter Fincham (Collins/Fontana paperback, London.
1986)
THE UTTERLY, UTTERLY AMUSING AND PRETTY DAMN DEFINITIVE COMIC RELIEF REVUE
BOOK
no author credit (Pengin paperback, London. 1989)
THE COMIC STRIP PRESENTS ...
THE COMIC STRIP PRESENTS ...
no author credit (Methuen/CH4, London. 1983)
THE COODABEEN CHAMPIONS
THE COODABEEN CHAMPIONS BIG BUMPER FOOTY BOOK
by the Coodabeen Champions (Viking O'Neil / Penguin paperback, Melbourne. 1990.
new enlarged edition 1991)
THE COODABEEN CHAMPIONS TAKE A GOOD HARD LOOK AT AUSTRALIA
by the Coodabeen Champions (Viking O'Neil / Penguin paperback, Melbourne. 1992)
DAD'S ARMY
DAD'S ARMY
by John Burke (Hodder paperback, London. 1971)
DAD'S ARMY - THE OFFICIAL SOUVENIR OF THE POPULAR TELEVISION SERIES
no author credit (Peter Way / Peter Thurlow magazine, London. 1972)
DAD'S ARMY ANNUAL 1973/1974/1975/1976/1977/1978
no author credit (World Distributors, Manchester. 1972-7)
DAD'S ARMY ACTIVITY BOOK
no author credit (World Distributor's, Manchester. 1973)
DAD'S ARMY
by Jimmy Perry and David Croft (Elm Tree / Hamish Hamilton, London. 1975)
DAD'S ARMY - THE DEFENCE OF A FRONT LINE VILLAGE
by Paul Abelman (B.B.C. Books, London. 1989)
DAD'S ARMY - A CELEBRATION
by Richard Webber (Virgin, London. 199?)
DAD'S ARMY - THE MAKING OF A TELEVISION LEGEND
by Bill Pertwee (David & Charles, London. 1989. new enlarged edition: Pavilion
Books, London. 199?)
DAD'S ARMY - THE LOST EPISODES
scripts by Jimmy Perry and David Croft (Virgin, London. 199?)
WHO DO YOU THINK YOUR ARE KIDDING!
by Colin Bean (Minerva paperback, London. 199?)
THE COMPLETE A - Z OF DAD'S ARMY
Jimmy Perry, David Croft and Richard Webber (Orion, London. 2000)
THE DETECTIVES
THE DETECTIVES FILE
by Steve Knight and Mike Whitehill (Virgin paperback, London. 1995)
THE D GENERATION
THE D GENERATION BUMPER BOOK OF AUSSIE HEROES
by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch (Penguin paperback, Melbourne.
1987)
THE DICK EMERY SHOW
DICK EMERY IN CHARACTER
by Dick Emery (Robson, London. 1973)
THE DICK VAN DYKE SHOW
THE DICK VAN DYKE SHOW
by Ginny Weissman and Coyle Steven Sanders (St. Martin's Press paperback, New
York. 1983, 1993)
DON'T STOP NOW - IT'S FUNDATION
FALSIES - FORGED DIARIES OF THE FAMOUS
by Charlie Adams, Gareth Hale and Norman Pace (Robson, London. 1985)
DROP THE DEAD DONKEY
DROP THE DEAD DONKEY 2000
by Andy Hamilton and Alistair Beaton (Little, Brown & Co., London. 1994)
ERIK THE VIKING
THE SAGA OF ERIK THE VIKING
by Terry Jones (Pavilion, London. 1983)
EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE
EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE
by Milton Shulman and Herbert Kretzmer (Hodder paperback, London. 1970)
THE FALL AND RISE OF REGINALD PERRIN
THE FALL AND RISE OF REGINALD PERRIN (based on 1975 book THE DEATH OF REGINALD
PERRIN)
by David Nobbs (Penguin paperback, London. 1976)
THE RETURN OF REGINALD PERRIN
by David Nobbs (Victor Gollancz / Penguin paperback, London. 1977)
THE BETTER WORLD OF REGINALD PERRIN
by David Nobbs (Victor Gollancz / Penguin paperback, London. 1978)
FAST FORWARD
FAST FORWARD - THE BOOK - THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO 300 YEARS OF TELEVISION (and
TV WANK)
edited by Alan Pentland (Penguin paperback, Melbourne. 1990)
FAST FORWARD IN FREEZE FRAME
edited by Alan Pentland (Octopus / Mandarin paperback, Melbourne. 1992)
FAWLTY TOWERS
FAWLTY TOWERS
by John Cleese and Connie Booth (Contact Publications paperback, London. 1977)
FAWLTY TOWERS - BOOK 2
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