Amazon.com description: Product Description: This 57 page 8.5" x 11" book gives a fascinating and informative insight into life in the United Kingdom in 1956. It includes everything from the best selling singles of the year to the cost of living. Additionally there are chapters covering the top 5 films, sporting winners and all the main events from 1956. Want to know which British personalities were born in this year or may be you’d like to find about the release of 19 year old Shirley Basseys first single? All this and much more awaits you within.