{"product_id":"9781550175653","title":"Bruno and the Beach: The Beachcombers at 40","description":"\u003ci\u003eBruno and the Beach\u003c\/i\u003e is a lively, highly illustrated book celebrating the fortieth anniversary of Canada's longest running dramatic TV production, \u003ci\u003eThe Beachcombers\u003c\/i\u003e, which aired on CBC TV from 1972 to 1990.\u003cp\u003eThe remarkable saga of \u003ci\u003eThe Beachcombers\u003c\/i\u003e--or \"Beach,\" as it was called by both industry insiders and locals of the seaside town of Gibsons, BC, where the series was located--would never have unfolded without the show's larger-than-life star, Bruno Gerussi (Nick Adonidas). His passionate battles to keep the show on air for nearly twenty years were as dramatic as anything that occurred on camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGroundbreaking for its First Nations content and notable for an outstanding supporting cast that includes Robert Clothier (Relic), Pat John (Jesse) and Rae Brown (Molly), \u003ci\u003eThe Beachcombers\u003c\/i\u003e is a Canadian treasure that became famous around the world. Generously illustrated with photos and memorabilia, \u003ci\u003eBruno and the Beach\u003c\/i\u003e includes insiders' anecdotes, \u003ci\u003eBeachcombers\u003c\/i\u003e trivia, production crew pranks and personal stories of the folks who appeared on both sides of the camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by co-creator Marc Strange and series actor Jackson Davies (Constable John Constable), this book offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the lives of those who gathered at Molly's Reach and shaped a national pastime.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harbour Publishing Company, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47054952464624,"sku":"9781550175653","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781550175653_p0.jpg?v=1763750221","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781550175653","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}