Television Specials

5,336 Entertainment Programs, 1936-2012, Second Edition

Vincent Terrace author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:McFarland & Co Inc

Published:30th Jun '13

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Television Specials cover

This is a complete revision of the author's 1993 McFarland book Television Specials that not only updates entries contained within that edition, but adds numerous programs not previously covered, including beauty pageants, parades, awards programs, Broadway and opera adaptations, musicals produced especially for television, holiday specials (e.g., Christmas and New Year's Eve), the early 1936-1947 experimental specials, honours specials. In short, this is a reference work to 5,336 programmes - the most complete source for television specials ever published.

Review of the first edition: “provides the most complete compilation of television entertainment specials available...recommended” - Choice

ISBN: 9780786474448

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 870g

488 pages

2nd Revised edition