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Bob Larbey was a renowned sitcom and screenplay writer. For over 30 years, he was the writing partner of John Esmonde and together the duo wrote several hit comedies including The Good Life and Ever Decreasing Circles. Larbey's solo work included A Fine Romance and As Time Goes By. He died in 2014.

Books by Bob Larbey

The Good Life: The Complete Collection

Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Penelope Keith and Paul Eddington star in this collection featuring the soundtracks of every BBC TV episode of the much-loved classic 1970s sitcom, with special linking narration by Penelope Keith.

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As Time Goes By

Six classic episodes specially adapted from the BBC TV series, starring Dame Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer.

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