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    • Inside the Madness and Genius of TOP GEAR
    • By: Richard Porter
    • Narrated by: Richard Porter, Ben Elliot
    • Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 649 ratings
    • For 13 years, 22 series and 175 shows, Richard Porter was script editor of Top Gear, from the first faltering pilot episode in 2002 until the very last show presented by Jeremy Clarkson.....

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    • By: Paramount Pictures
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Keegan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 22-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Step into the shadow of the Corleone family as Paramount Pictures unveils the enduring saga of The Godfather as never experienced before in this captivating Audible Original.

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    • The Epic Story of the Making of The Godfather
    • By: Mark Seal
    • Narrated by: Phil Thron
    • Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 19-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 110 ratings
    • The story of how The Godfather was made is as dramatic, operatic, and entertaining as the film itself. Over the years, many versions of various aspects of the movie’s fiery creation have been told - sometimes conflicting, but always compelling....

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    • The Creation of Doctor Who
    • By: Paul Hayes
    • Narrated by: Christopher Naylor
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Christopher Naylor reads the inside story of how the BBC created and launched Doctor Who.

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    • How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
    • By: Peter Biskind
    • Narrated by: Dick Hill
    • Length: 23 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 188 ratings
    • This audiobook follows the wild ride that was Hollywood in the 70s - an unabashed celebration of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll and a climate where innovation reigned supreme....

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    • A Brilliant Disguise
    • By: Scott Eyman
    • Narrated by: Angelo Di Loreto
    • Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 20-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Film historian and acclaimed New York Times best-selling biographer Scott Eyman has written the definitive, “captivating” (Associated Press) biography of Hollywood legend Cary Grant, one of the most accomplished — and beloved — actors of his generation....

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    • More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries
    • By: Andy Cohen
    • Narrated by: Andy Cohen
    • Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 15-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Hopping from the Hamptons to the Manhattan dating world, the dog park to the red carpet, Cardinals superfan and mama's boy Andy Cohen is the kind of star fans want to be friends with....

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    • By: Mark Kermode
    • Narrated by: Mark Kermode
    • Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 449 ratings
    • The Good, The Bad and the Multiplex takes us into the belly of the beast to ask: 'What’s wrong with the modern movie business?' Find out....

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    • The Autobiography
    • By: William Shatner, David Fisher
    • Narrated by: William Shatner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 25-03-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 388 ratings
    • After almost sixty years as an actor, William Shatner sits down with listeners and offers the remarkable, full story of his life and explains how he got to be, well, everywhere....

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    • Miramax, Sundance and the Rise of Independent Film
    • By: Peter Biskind
    • Narrated by: Phil Gigante
    • Length: 23 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • Candid, penetrating and controversial, Down and Dirty Pictures is a must-read for anyone interested in the film world....

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    • Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Sixteen Candles, Revenge of the Nerds, The Karate Kid, The Breakfast Club, Dead Poets Society, and Everything in Between
    • By: James King
    • Narrated by: Mike Cooper
    • Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 22-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • The Ultimate History of the '80s Teen Movie goes behind the scenes of a genre where cult hits mingled with studio blockbusters, where giants like Spielberg and Coppola rubbed shoulders with baby-faced first-timers, and where future superstars got their big break....

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    • Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
    • By: Neil Postman
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 16-01-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 240 ratings
    • In this eloquent and persuasive book, Neil Postman examines the deep and broad effects of television culture on the manner in which we conduct our public affairs....

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    • The Fifty-Year Friendship of Henry Fonda and James Stewart
    • By: Scott Eyman
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • New York Times best-selling author Scott Eyman tells the story of the remarkable friendship of two Hollywood legends....

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    • The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History
    • By: Yunte Huang
    • Narrated by: Alfred Gingold
    • Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 27-06-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Yunte Huang ingeniously traces Charlie Chan from his real beginnings as a bullwhip-wielding detective in territorial Hawaii to his reinvention as a literary sleuth and Hollywood film icon....

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