{"product_id":"the-golden-age-of-childrens-tv-tim-worthington-9781785306402","title":"The Golden Age of Children's TV","description":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;'Sincere love, detailed memory and deep knowledge make this dive into children's TV history truly joyful' - \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;SAMIRA AHMED\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; 'I love this book. It's important, invaluable and oddly emotional' - \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;GRACE DENT\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt; 'A fabulous deep dive into an Atlantis of nostalgia' - \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;DAVID QUANTICK\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;'Tim Worthington is the acknowledged master of this kind of entertaining but authoritative media scholarship' - \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;STUART MACONIE\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;A Nostalgic Look at Brilliant British Telly!\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;For decades, British children's TV was surely the finest entertainment in the world. \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;From \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Thunderbirds \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;to\u0026lt;i\u0026gt; The Clangers\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;, \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Blue Peter\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; to \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Magpie\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;, \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Camberwick Green\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; to \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Tiswas\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;, and \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Captain Pugwash\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; to \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;The Magic Roundabout\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;, there was a huge variety on offer for kids - and adults - to enjoy.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Now, in \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;The Golden Age of Children's TV\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;, Tim Worthington \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;brings back the joy of those times and the programmes we loved\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;, sharing a deep-dive behind the scenes of key programmes, how they came about and the stories behind the shows. From Saturday morning telly to teatime favourites, \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;discover everything you never knew about the programmes you loved\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; as well as the gossip from behind-the-scenes.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Written with affection but also with a wry appreciation of the shortcomings of the times, this is the \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;hugely engaging and entertaining story of a key part of our pop culture\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;, from a time long before streaming and the internet, when we sat down together to watch brilliant British telly.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;","brand":"Bonnier Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49484321358112,"sku":"9781785306402","price":18.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/2812\/7264\/files\/9781785306402.jpg?v=1768585064","url":"https:\/\/bookcorner.com\/products\/the-golden-age-of-childrens-tv-tim-worthington-9781785306402","provider":"The Book Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}