Жанр "Биографии. Мемуары"

When Lucy Mangan was little, stories were everything. They opened up different worlds and cast new light on this one.

She was...

Uncovering the mystery of her mother's disappearance as a child: Laura Cumming, prize-winning author and art critic, takes a...

A powerful, personal agenda-changing exploration of poverty in today's Britain.

'When every day of your life you have been...

Rose Tremain (or Rosie as she was then) grew up in post-war London – a city still partly in ruins, where both food and affection...

People always said I'd find love where I least expected it. I always said they were idiots.

I had no idea how to commit to...

Former Prime Minister and the country's longest-serving Chancellor, Gordon Brown has been a guiding force for Britain and the...

From the beginning of their lives, the Olivier sisters stood out: surprisingly emancipated, strikingly beautiful, markedly...

Collingwood Ingram, born in 1880, became known as 'Cherry' for his defining obsession. As a young man, he travelled to Japan and...

Christie Watson was a nurse for twenty years. Taking us from birth to death and from A&E to the mortuary, The Language of...

Judy Murray provides the ultimate insight into life with her tennis champion sons Andy and Jamie.

What happens when you find...

He was Britain's most wanted man. He spent seven years in America's toughest penitentiary. You'll like him.

During the mid...

A revelatory portrait of Napoleon written for our own time, exploring his love of nature and the gardens that gave his...

Marie Colvin was glamorous, hard-drinking, braver than the boys, with a troubled and rackety personal life. She reported from the...

Genghis Khan was by far the greatest conqueror the world has ever known, whose empire stretched from the Pacific Ocean to central...

What makes life worth living in the face of death?

At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's training as...

Frank Buckland was an extraordinary man – surgeon, natural historian, popular lecturer, bestselling writer, museum curator, and a...

Mahatma Gandhi became a legend in his own time.

A tireless fighter for human rights and for Indian independence, his strategy...

At sixty-four, Jenni Murray's weight had become a disability. She avoided the scales, she wore a uniform of baggy black clothes,...

What do our possessions say about us? Why do we project such meaning onto them? What becomes of the things we leave...

When Carrie Fisher discovered the journals she kept during the filming of the first Star Wars movie, she was astonished to see...

Young Mary Newton, born into a large Irish family in a small Watford semi, was always getting into trouble. When she wasn’t...

From small steps to giant leaps, A Galaxy of Her Own tells fifty stories of inspirational women who have been fundamental to the...

On hearing that Jackser, her childhood abuser, is seriously ill, Martha is elated, thinking that finally she will be able to...

Martha is now in her thirties. Her daughter has left home and she is lonely and vulnerable. The hard knocks have taken their toll...

Murray... , Фарнаби...

The hilarious, heartwarming and - unbelievably - true story of Maurice Flitcroft, the World's Worst Golfer

When 46-year-old...

Single, in her mid-forties and having experienced a sudden early menopause, a realisation comes to Peggy quietly, and clearly:...

At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, and the stage. Now, for the...

What the world saw, and what it didn't

"Nothing could ever have prepared me for this. Some days it breaks me, and I can't even...

'I pulled off my glasses and wiped my eyes. "That was perhaps the last race of my career..."'

Deep down, Mark Cavendish...

The real Molly-Mae, in her own words


Molly-Mae is no stranger to the limelight, having found fame on TV and online. But...