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Honest, revealing, heartwarming and quietly humorous - Aled Jones has an amazing story to tell. A household name from a young age, Aled has been successfully involved in many aspects of the media and entertainment industry over the last 20 years - not to mention selling several million albums.

Rich in anecdote and never short of forthright views, Sir Alex Ferguson's compelling story starts in Govan, a shipbuilding district of Glasgow: always honest and revealing, he reflects on his epic journey, and a managerial career that embraced unprecedented European success for Aberdeen and 27 tr...

In this quick-witted portrait, Ackroyd reveals Hitchcock to be: a lugubriously jolly man fond of practical jokes, who smashes a once-used tea cup every morning to remind himself of the frailty of life. Iconic film stars make cameo appearances, just as Hitch did in his own films.

Several years ago, Diana Athill accepted that she could no longer live entirely independently, and moved to a retirement home in Highgate. There, she found herself released from the daily anxieties of caring for her own property, and free to settle into her remaining years. From this vantage poin...

'All Because of Henry' picks up the lead from 'A Friend Like Henry', which traced the childhood journey of Dale, the Gardner family and, of course, their amazing golden retriever Henry, who has finally helped Dale to communicate with the world. Now, we meet Dale again, aged 17, to find out where ...

'All Before Me' is a moving and absorbing account of the struggle to know oneself on the journey into adulthood, intertwined with the stories of the Wordsworth siblings at Dove Cottage. In the beautiful hamlet of Town End, where a cultural epoch was borne that would forever shape the way we exper...

Blur bassist Alex James moved to a very big house in the country and set up a farm. Swapping hedonistic nights in the Groucho for early morning starts, this book details James' transformation from rock god to cheesemaker.

Blur bassist Alex James moved to a very big house in the country and set up a farm. Swapping hedonistic nights in the Groucho for early morning starts, this book details James' transformation from rock god to cheesemaker.

Malcolm Castle became a fireman so he could rush into burning buildings and save damsels in distress. What he didn't count on doing was rescuing a sheepdog with his head caught in a fence, or tackling fires wearing cork hats and flammable leggings.

Malcolm Castle became a fireman so he could rush into burning buildings and save damsels in distress. What he didn't count on doing was rescuing a sheepdog with his head caught in a fence, or tackling fires wearing cork hats and flammable leggings.