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Gullible´s Travels: Confessions of an International Towel Thief from the Presenter of BBC´s Holiday programme and ITV´s Wish You Were Here
John Carter
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Description for Gullible´s Travels: Confessions of an International Towel Thief from the Presenter of BBC´s Holiday programme and ITV´s Wish You Were Here
Paperback. Gullible's Travels - behind-the-scenes stories and anecdotes from John Carter, presenter of BBC's Holiday and ITV's Wish You Were Here.? programmes, from shopping in Macy's and travelling on Concorde to accidentally encountering Sophia Loren. True stories set down in print for the first time after almost 30 years on British TV screens. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 296.
This new book from popular TV personality and journalist John Carter, presenter of ITV's Wish You Were Here.? from 1987 to 1997 and the BBC's Holiday from 1969 to 1987, lifts the lid on the stories that never made it to screen or press, sometimes because they had no bearing on the article or destination report he was compiling, but often because they could not be told for fear of the consequences, from behind-the-scenes mishaps to hilarious encounters with famous names. Having travelled the world for over half a century on behalf of newspapers and magazines, radio and television programmes ... Read more
This new book from popular TV personality and journalist John Carter, presenter of ITV's Wish You Were Here.? from 1987 to 1997 and the BBC's Holiday from 1969 to 1987, lifts the lid on the stories that never made it to screen or press, sometimes because they had no bearing on the article or destination report he was compiling, but often because they could not be told for fear of the consequences, from behind-the-scenes mishaps to hilarious encounters with famous names. Having travelled the world for over half a century on behalf of newspapers and magazines, radio and television programmes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature)
Condition
New
Weight
295g
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784770327
SKU
V9781784770327
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About John Carter
John Carter is one of the UK's best known travel journalists and presenters, having worked for nearly thirty years on programmes such as ITV's Wish You Were Here.? and the BBC's Holiday. He has travelled the world for over half a century on behalf of newspapers, magazines, radio and television programmes in a professional life that has been crammed with ... Read more
Reviews for Gullible´s Travels: Confessions of an International Towel Thief from the Presenter of BBC´s Holiday programme and ITV´s Wish You Were Here
'Veteran reporter and TV presenter John Carter was once told that a bona fide 'traveller's tale' should be 100 per cent true and 99 per cent unbelievable. After almost six decades of globetrotting, Carter has plenty such tales to tell, and he sets out in this collection a little over 30 of his favourites. He offers amusing glimpses behind the ... Read more