Goodnight Sweetheart: Many Happy Returns

A project in Birmingham, UK by Idiot Box Books
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A brand new novel based on the hit TV comedy series written by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran.
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Backers: 520
Average Pledge Per Backer: £62

Funded: £32,210 of £30,000
Dates: May 26th -> Jul 25th (60 days)
Project By: Idiot Box Books
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Latest News

Nearly there everyone. Please don’t reduce your pledges.

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone. Because of your incredible support, in 16 hours time, we should successfully fund our new Goodnight Sweetheart book. Please can we kindly ask people not to reduce their pledges at this eleventh hour if at all possible (as has been... (Read More)

Congratulations everyone, we've exceeded our target!!!

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone that's backed our project, whether your pledge was big or small. As things stand, we're currently over the £30k mark with just over two days to go.  That puts us in a very positive position, we just have to make sure nobody... (Read More)

We're 95% funded. Not long to go now...

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, we're so very nearly there. 3 days to go and only 5% left to find. Remember, add ons are still available like the audiobook (narrated by Chris 'Reg' Ettridge) and signed cast postcards. Thanks as ever for all your support, we couldn't... (Read More)

Exclusive Audio Book narrated by Chris Ettridge (Reg) now available as an add on...

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for your continued support everyone. We've got 25% to go, and 7 days to get there! Hopefully this will help... Chris Ettridge will be narrating an audio book of Goodnight Sweetheart: Many Happy Returns.  It's available to anyone that's... (Read More)

A word from Goodnight Sweetheart's Noel Coward...

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Actor David Benson reprises the role of Noel Coward for a special short to promote our new book.   (Read More)

We're adding signed cast postcards to celebrate getting 2/3rds funded!

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone that's helped us to reach £20k+ of our £30k funding with 11 days still to go. To help us get across the line, we've added some limited edition postcards signed by Christopher Ettridge (Reg), Elizabeth Carling (Phoebe) and Victor... (Read More)

Two exciting videos to celebrate hitting £16k...

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone. Thanks as ever for your support to date. We're over the £16k mark now, with £14k still to raise. Please continue to share the book on your social media channels, as we need your support.  This week, we've got two videos to share.... (Read More)

Thank you for your ongoing support. We've still got a long way to go.

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone for your ongoing support. We've got a LONG way to go, but if we keep spreading the word, we can still get this project across the line.  In the meantime, here's another clip from our interview with Laurence and Maurice. This time... (Read More)

You might have noticed there's been a small drop in the amount raised to date... here's why

June 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, frustratingly, just as we'd (just about) got to the half way mark on our £30k target, we were hit with a scammer who pledged £2k, then subsequently removed it. Apparently, that's sadly not uncommon on Kickstarter. But thankfully all the other... (Read More)

1 day to go before half time... here's a thank you from Laurence Marks

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone that's helped us (nearly) get half way towards our target, with 30 days still to go. If you're reading this, and haven't yet backed the project (I'm looking at you watchers), please, please make your pledge and take us across... (Read More)

Calling all watchers, please pledge your support!

June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, thanks as always to each and every one of you that's pledged your support over the past few weeks. It means a lot to all of us, including Laurence and Maurice. Please can I encourage everybody that's 'watching' (but not backing) the... (Read More)

Laurence and Maurice tell us how the 2016 reunion episode of Goodnight Sweetheart came about...

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's another snippet from our conversation with Laurence and Maurice. This time, the comedy-duo answer the question: How did the 2016 reunion episode of Goodnight Sweetheart come about?   (Read More)

New add-ons available by request

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, we've been asked a few times how to get extra copies of the paperback book (we don't blame you, the team's family and friends might also be receiving copies for birthdays and Christmas too!). And we've also been asked how paperback... (Read More)

To celebrate hitting 20% of our target, here's a message from an old friend...

June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for all your support. Please tell as many people as you can about the book, as we've got a long way to go.  (Read More)

We're less than five days in and we're already 15% funded.

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone that's pledged their support to bring Gary Sparrow back to the 21st Century. If you haven't already, please share our Kickstarter link with friends and family, and on social. We asked Laurence and Maurice to give fans an update on... (Read More)

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