Windswept & Interesting REVIEW: Intimate chat with Billy Connolly
FIRED from his first job at 15, Billy Connolly’s family assured him that he’d “never succeed at anything”. Six decades on, the Scottish comedian regularly dubbed “the funniest man alive” has told his life story in his own way. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
‘The boy with wings’ – Lenny Henry keeps beating stereotypes with his new children’s book
EXCLUSIVE: SIR LENNY HENRY INTERVIEW – Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Lenny… on a mission to make children laugh and beat the bullies in his brilliant new book Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
Jackie Collins: Was romance novelist Jackie Collins related to Joan Collins?
JACKIE COLLINS was a best-selling romance novelist who was related to Dame Joan Collins. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
Experience Downton Abbey’s Highclere Castle like never before
HIGHCLERE CASTLE is perhaps best known for portraying the on-screen world of Downton Abbey – but the rich history of the 17th Century house goes even further, as far as the medieval times, as revealed in More...
Spartan PR was mightier than their swords, claims author in new book
IT HAS been 2,500 years since 300 Spartan warriors held off hundreds of thousands of Persian invaders at Thermopylae but it remains one of the world’s most famous battles. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
The Christmas Pig: JK Rowling’s first children’s novel since Harry Potter
THE new JK Rowling novel sprang to life as her family sat on a sandy beach and she told them a story of what happens to the precious objects we lose. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
George III: Andrew Roberts discovers the truth about Britain’s most misunderstood monarch
NO, he wasn’t driven mad by a rare blood disorder, nor was he a tyrant. A new book reveals the similarities with his descendant, the Queen. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
Dead Man Running: Kevin Webber’s inspiring new memoir
Journalist Kevin Webber was just 49 when he was diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer in 2014. The consultant’s prognosis was bleak. Daily Express :: Books Feed More...
The Storyteller: Foo Fighters’ David Grohl shares his life as a rock superstar
Widely known in music business circles as “The Nicest Man in Rock”, former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl – now frontman of his own stadiumfilling band, Foo Fighters – has long appeared a model More...
Joan Collins’ extraordinary Frank Sinatra rant: ‘Savage beast behaved like five-year-old’
JOAN COLLINS’ upcoming tell-all Hollywood diaries reveal she thought Frank Sinatra was a “savage beast” who behaved like a “five-year-old” at James Bond star Roger Moore’s birthday More...