Martin John Kemp FBA (born 5 March 1942) is a British art historian and exhibition curator who is one of the world's leading authorities on the life and works of Leonardo da Vinci. The show is made up of hand-picked tracks from the 70s, 80s and 90s to get you ready for the weekend.

Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. The Science of Art: Optical Themes in Western Art From Brunelleschi to Seurat by Martin Kemp (review)". Dragged down into London’s dark underbelly, Johnny discovers there is more at stake than his own shattered ego – and finds that while the party might be over, there’s no escape from his past. With a heartwarming foreword by Noel Fitzpatrick, IT'S A LOVE STORY tells the incredible story of Martin and Shirlie Kemp – from the moment they set eyes on each other, through their stellar careers, to raising a family together.Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Ticket to the World is a joyous, nostalgic celebration of 80s culture from one man at the centre of it all. Kemp was Professor of Art History at the University of Oxford from 1995 to 2008, during which he helped create the Centre for Visual Studies, which opened in 1999. Kemp said: “I can’t begin to tell you how excited I am releasing my first novel with Harper Collins. It has been confirmed that Martin has signed a two book deal with publishers Harper Collins, so we can expect another book from the Greatest Hits Radio presenter.

I have written film scripts and biographies in the past, but fiction is a different ball game and one I absolutely love losing my head in. See our Remarkables Archive list for what is no longer in print, but which we are happy to track down. Dragged down into East London’s dark underbelly, Johnny discovers there is more at stake than his own shattered ego. Renaissance Genius as Compulsive Draftsman; An Exhibition Explores Leonardo's Creative Process With a Wealth of Examples".

Jenny plays the biggest songs of the 70s, 80s and 90s on Greatest Hits Radio to kickstart your weekend, every Saturday and Sunday from 6am. Paul brings us his famous America's Greatest Hits programme every Saturday between 5pm-7pm, featuring two hours of the Greatest Hits that made it big in America. Johnny Klein is a rock casualty, a fallen 1980s popstar who has lost everything — his family, his money and his fame. On Jenny's show, listeners can look forward to The Breakfast Club, which she says is: "A warm-up for the weekend, full of positive vibes and feel-good factor when you wake up on Saturdays and Sundays. has helped shape this new field in major ways, planting a wide array of topics, arranging the colors of their importance, surveying and reconstituting the efforts of others, all the while adding original species of insight and subject matter.

Every night we're joined by one of your favourite artists of the 70s, 80s and 90s for an in-depth chat about the highs and lows of their careers and their musical influences over the years. Ticket to the World is my time-warp trip down memory lane, reliving that truly unforgettable decade. Des explained what he loves the most about his show: "The favourite bit of presenting Rhythm of the Night is when listeners contact me to say how much they've loved hearing a particular track and then tell us all about when and where they used to hear it.

Kemp and his wife Shirlie released a joint biography, A Love Story, in 2020 and he released a second memoir, Ticket to the World: My 80s Story, in 2022. This may result in small marks to the dustjacket and title page, please also bear in mind that each signature will be a little different from the one we show here. He holds honorary fellowships of both Trinity College, Oxford and Downing College, Cambridge and is also a fellow of the British Academy. For the first time, fans and readers will have an insight into their journey together, the lessons they have learned in the spotlight and behind the scenes, and their secrets to success, happiness and raising a loving family. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there?

It's the best night of the week - so if it's a kitchen disco you're after, Kate will make it fun and have you dancing and laughing with her perfect blend of playlist and good times chat. Join Des for Rhythm Of The Night every Friday and Saturday night from 10pm, where he plays all the greatest soul, funk, disco and Motown hits to start your weekend. Professor Kemp's most recent books are Art in History (Profile Books, 2014), Mona Lisa with Giuseppe Pallanti (Oxford University Press, 2017) and Living with Leonardo (Thames and Hudson, 2018). Three hours of songs that make a night in feel like a night out if you're with friends, or offers up the soundtrack for the perfect party for one if you're tuning in alone.

When Johnny is thrown a lifeline by an old contact in the music business, he doesn’t care what he is getting himself into. Johnny Klein is a rock casualty, a fallen 1980s popstar who has lost everything – his family, his money and his fame. Greatest Hits Radio is the home of the legend that is Ken Bruce, weekdays 10am-1pm - including PopMaster, the UK's biggest music quiz for 25 years and counting. Whether you're looking for some textbooks for university, the latest biography or a travel guide - you'll find what you need in our categories.