A broadcasting legend and one of the most recognisable faces on British television, Alan Whicker worked his own brand of quietly incisive journalism for over fifty years. A consummate interviewer with a famously affable, urbane style, his popular, award-winning documentaries continue to be a significant influence to this day. In this volume Whicker explores aspects of the Caribbean and Florida. From an encounter with the future first prime minster of Grenada to the vanishing tribes of Anguilla and Dominica, from the ghost-ridden ruins of Devil's Island to Walt Disney... World in construction, Whicker taking a look behind the scenes in paradise... Editions included are: Devil's Island - The Dry Guillotine Mustique: A Giddy Head - In Paradise Everybody Knows The Secret Police Pixie Dust On Goody-Goody Land In The Amazon Jungle - A White Elephant I Do My Duty When I Feel Like It I'll Say Thank-You Dear England, Is That What You Want? We Do Nothing Superbly I Wanted To Welcome Prince Phillip, But I Was Too Tied Up Harold Robbins - I'm The Worlds' Best Writer As Long As You're Rude Enough - They're Happy [show more]
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Collection of episodes from the popular travel show hosted by Alan Whicker from 1960 to 1990 in which the journalist explores the Caribbean and Florida. Along the way he comes across the future first prime minister of Grenada, the diminishing tribes in Anguilla and Dominica and sees Walt Disney World as it is being built. The episodes are: 'Devil's Island - The Dry Guillotine', 'A Giddy Head - In Paradise', 'Everybody Knows the Secret Police', 'Pixie Dust On Goody-Goody Land', 'In the Amazon Jungle - A White Elephant', 'I Do My Duty When I Feel Like It', 'I'll Say Thank You, Dear England - Is That What You Want?', 'We Do Nothing - Superbly!', 'I Wanted to Welcome Prince Phillip - But I Was Too Tied-Up...', 'I'm the World's Best Writer - There's Nothing More to Say', and 'As Long As You're Rude Enough - They're Happy'.
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