China: Portrait of a People
Photojournalist Tom Carter’s book of travel photography – China: Portrait of a People opens a window into the lives of those who live in contemporary China. His works is spread over 200 Chinese villages and feature a whole range of people from different walks of life from peasants and coal miners to punk rockers and entrepreneurs. You can find more information about his book on http://www.tomcarter.org. We have 3 autographed copies of China: Portrait of a People to give away. To win one, tell us the number of provinces that Tom Carter visited while compiling his comprehensive collection of images.
Courtesy of Tom Carter
Around The World in 80 days

Few have yet to hear of the 1873 novel, Around the World in 80 Days, originally published in French by Jules Verne. ABA Productions recreates this timeless classic into a Broadway-style musical which brings Englishman Phileas Fogg and his French valet Passepartout around the world in 2 hours and 10 minutes. Along the way, they encounter a damsel in distress, a case of mistaken identity, hostile Native Americans and much more. To win one of five pairs of tickets for this exhilarating musical, tell us the names of the actors who play main characters Phileas Fogg and his loyal manservant Passepartout.
Courtesy of ABA Productions Ltd.
Love Letters of Great Men
In the recent Sex and the City movie, Carrie Bradshaw was seen reading a book titled Love Letters of Great Men. The book didn’t exist then, but the letters were as real as the men who wrote them – Beethoven, Napoleon, Charles Darwin. To prove love was the same then as it is now, Macmillan has compiled Love Letters of Great Men, due to be published on August 15. It includes love letters from the private lives of Oscar Wilde, Mozart, Henry VIII and many more. To win one of 5 copies of this book, tell us the full name of the character whom Carrie Bradshaw reads the letters to in the Sex and the City film.
Courtesy of Macmillan Publishers Ltd.
Leatherheads;
Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins;
Roscoe Jenkins has it all: the TV talk-show career with millions of adoring fans, the reality TV star fiancé and more money than he can spend. However, on his parents’ 50th anniversary, he is forced to return to his hometown. Chaos ensues and Jenkins finds himself revisiting his past and questioning why he left in the first place - starring Martin Lawrence, Margaret Avery and Joy Bryant. Simply answer the following question to win one of five copies of the DVD of Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins: What is the name of Rosco Jenkins hometown?
For our second DVD competition, George Clooney, Renée Zellwager and John Krasinski star in Leatherheads, a romantic comedy set against the backdrop of 1920’s American football. Two footballers, Dodge (Clooney) and Carter (Krasinski) fight for the love of an elegant yet determined reporter, Lexie Littleton (Zellwager). We have five copies of the Leatherheads DVD, one of which could belong to you if you answer the following question correctly: Who is the director of this movie?
Courtesy of Intercontinental Video Ltd
 
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