James Birch
BACON IN MOSCOW with Clare Conville Bacon in Moscow is an uproarious tale of one curator’s quest to mount a groundbreaking exhibition in Moscow in 1988, at the moment of perestroika and glasnost. Side-lined by the British establishment, Birch found himself not only...
Gavin Mortimer
DAVID STIRLING THE PHONEY MAJOR with Alan Judd Aristocrat, gambler, innovator and Special Forces legend, the life of David Stirling should need no retelling. His formation of the Special Air Service in the summer of 1941 led to a new form of warfare and Stirling is...
Dame Eileen Atkins
WILL SHE DO? with Richard Digby Day This is the story of a girl from a council estate in Tottenham, born in 1934 to an electric-meter reader and a seamstress, who was determined to be an actress. Candid and witty, this memoir takes Atkins from her awkward performances...
