''Book of Cool'' is a documentary television series created and owned by
London
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based producers Ocelot Productions. The main purpose is to publicly provide captured
film
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footage of various exponents of
sports
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and skills from around the world in action, as well as divulging some of the secrets behind the showcased skills.
Awards
* While still in pre-launch stage, on 30 August 2005 the ''Book of Cool'' won a DVD Entertainment Award at the Entertainment Media Expo in Los Angeles for Best Television Special Interest
* At the May 2006
Webby Awards
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, it won all three People's Voice categories: Retail, Best navigation/structure and Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics
References
External links
Official Website{{Webarchive, url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220107210039/https://www.bookofcool.com/ , date=7 January 2022
2005 British television series debuts
2005 British television series endings
2000s British documentary television series
2000s British reality television series
British English-language television shows