Alexander D Armstrong

Let’s face it: counting calories is tough, takes the fun out of life, and makes you seem extremely unsociable. Besides, who but a nutritionist can really do it correctly?That’s where the Glycemic Index Diet comes in. This was developed in the 1980s by Dr. David J. Jenkins, a nutrition professor at t...

Milton Jones, Milton Jones, so good they named him. The third brand-spanking-new series of the grotesquely successful radio series returns to your dials. Series 1 was moved up from 11.30 pm to 6.30 pm after only one week, and won a British Comedy award nomination. Series 2 won a Sony Award. Series 3...

When the TARDIS is buffeted by "time slippage", the Doctor experiences a terrible vision of the end of everything. Tracking the source of the disruption, he takes Rory and Amy to what appears to be an English public school in the 1950s. But the friends discover that there are some very unusual thing...

In 1998, BBC Radio 4 found it had a new star on its hands. From the opening monologue ("You see when the boys in the playground found out that I had a potentially fatal allergy to peanuts, they used to shove me up against a wall and make me play Russian roulette with a bag of Revels") to the closing...

Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller co-write and star in all four episodes of the complete BBC Radio 4 comedy spoof series. 'The show that treats you - the kids - just like adults. Remember though, if you spoil it, you spoil it for everyone...' Pompous critics and culture journalists Martin Bain-Jone...

Although there have been other studies of elite administrators in France, Great Britain, Germany, and Russia, John Armstrong has made the first systematic comparison of their roles, especially their inclination to participate in economic development. Drawing on role theory and theories of socializat...

The Armstrong and Miller Book is the brilliantly funny book from Armstrong (and, indeed, Miller). This hilarious compendium of entirely original material is packed with favorites such as the street-talking World War II pilots (starring in their very own comic strip), musical maestros Brabbins & Fyff...