Still travelling : my life as a Leyland brother and beyond
Leyland, Mal2015
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Place reservation for Still travelling : my life as a Leyland brother and beyondMal Leyland takes us through his life, from his 'ten-pound-Pom' childhood, adventuring with Mike through outback Australia, their dramatic rise to success as film-makers, their financial losses, his triumph over cancer, & travels with his wife, Laraine.
Main title:
Still travelling : my life as a Leyland brother and beyond / by Mal Leyland
Author:
Imprint:
Crows Nest NSW Allen & Unwin 2015
Collation:
375 pages 16 pages of unnumbered plates illustrations (some colour)
Contents:
Farewell brother -- A telegram to the Prime Minister of Australia -- Discovering film, photography and adventure -- Doing the daily -- Hungry for adventure -- New job and new pursuits -- Big plans and a fortuitous accident -- Wheels across a wilderness -- The movie business (how hard can it be?) -- Gullible Americans -- Three men in a boat -- Untamed coast -- Off to see the world and falling in love -- 'Roadshowing' and a return to TV -- Off the beaten track: a successful accident -- Behind the scenes and another TV series -- The show nobody wanted -- Interactive TV? Ask the Leyland Brothers -- High hopes, high ratings -- Nothing succeeds like success -- Leyland Brothers World: the dream -- Leyland Brothers World: the nightmare -- Stop the treadmill! I want to get off? -- Bankruptcy and bloody TV reporters -- The big 'C' -- Determination: the long hard battle -- Tough, sad and exciting challenges -- A self-sufficient life
ISBN:
9781743318713 (paperback)
Dewey class:
BIOGRAPHY LEYL
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
73017
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | LEYL | pbkAvailable |
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