Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions
‘Brilliant’ Antonia Fraser, Sunday Times
‘This shimmering study … brilliant and wily’ Marina Warner, Observer
Winner of the FAWCETT PRIZE and EMILY TOTH AWARD
Media studies: TV and society
And Finally…: Weird and wonderful stories told at the end of the news
And Finally… is the injection of cheer we all need in these rather depressing times. This heart-warming book takes a look at the very best ‘…and finally’ segments of the news – those funny, silly and often eccentric stories the newsreaders save until the end of the programme, to leave on a high note.
Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me?: Searching for the Truth on Political TV
Soon to be a major Channel 4 drama, Brian and Maggie
A deliciously irreverent and humorous insider’s account of 25 years working at the very top of British political television
‘What Rob Burley doesn’t know about political interviewing isn’t worth knowing’ – Andrew Neil
So Fetch: The Making of Mean Girls (And Why We’re Still So Obsessed With It)
People Best New Book
The inside story of the making of Mean Girls – and our enduring 20-year obsession with it
Down the Drain
The hotly anticipated book from ‘one of the all-time pop-culture greats’ (New York magazine) that chronicles her shocking life and unyielding determination to not only survive but achieve her dreams.
‘Intense and compelling’ SUNDAY TIMES
Later … With Jools Holland: 30 Years of Music, Magic and Mayhem
’You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later…’ Nick Cave
‘Later… is a voyage of discovery for us as well as the viewers’ Dave Grohl
Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style and Breaking All the Rules
From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture – bringing the glitz of Studio 54 and the sophistication of Sex and the City to the mainstream – comes a playful yet intimate memoir of a life spent challenging conventions.
100 Posters That Changed The World
A collection of the world’s most memorable, provocative, best-selling and groundbreaking posters from Johannes Gutenberg to Barack Obama.
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
A Times book of the year
A Guardian book of the year
‘Magnificent’The Times
‘Dazzling’ New Statesman
‘It filled me with hope’ Zadie Smith
I'll Be There For You: The ultimate book for Friends fans everywhere
’A must-read for all Friends fans.’ Grazia
‘Funny, enlightening and incredibly well-researched’ Emerald Street
What is it about Friends that makes such comforting viewing?
Monty Python Speaks! Revised and Updated Edition: The Complete Oral History
The complete oral history of Monty Python – one of comedy’s most legendary and influential troupes – publishing to coincide with the 50th anniversary of their BBC debut.
With a foreword by John Oliver from Last Week Tonight