For this week’s Weekly Chats we are joined by two incredibly talented & stylish women, Alexandra Shulman & Bella Pollen. Alexandra Shulman is a journalist, consultant and commentator. She was Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue from 1992–2017, the magazine’s longest serving editor. Bella Pollen is a writer and journalist who has contributed to a wide varietyContinue reading “Weekly Chats: Alexandra Shulman with Bella Pollen”
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Book Reviews of the Week 25.05.20
Here are our picks for Books for the Week. They were published either just before or during lockdown and they are all highly recommended. Imogen edwards-jones The Portrait Ilaria Bernardini A gripping story of love, death, art and deceit, which is also strange, beautiful and deeply original. The Portrait is unlike anything else I’ve read. Sofka Zinovieff,Continue reading “Book Reviews of the Week 25.05.20”
Book-Cast of the Week: Sadie Jones ‘The Snakes’
For this week’s book-cast we are joined by Sadie Jones to share her brilliant, tense & twisting book, ‘The Snakes’. We begin the book-cast with Sadie reading the jarring moment in the book when a young man who grew up in relative poverty begins to realise the sheer mass of wealth his wife’s family has.Continue reading “Book-Cast of the Week: Sadie Jones ‘The Snakes’”
Astrology Special with Penny Thornton
Today we welcome the world famous leader in Astrology, Author of eight books and Princess Diana’s personal astrologer, Penny Thornton to The Great Big Book Club. This exclusive chat is a part of our Astrology Special, with exclusive events, competitions & interviews that are all things Astrology. You do not need to be a spiritualContinue reading “Astrology Special with Penny Thornton”
Author of the Week: John Bishop
For this week’s edition of Author of the Week, we are joined by the writer & comedian John Bishop, to explore his book ‘How To Grow Old’ which is now available in paperback. This book is not so much a self help book, but more so, a hilarious ‘how to guide’ on all things ageing,Continue reading “Author of the Week: John Bishop”
Happy Hour with Tippl: Cranberry & Kombucha Spritzer
Looking for a refreshing cocktail that’s also packed with probiotics for a healthy gut? The beverage geniuses at Tippl have created the deliciously refreshing Cranberry & Kombucha Spritzer. A perfect summery drink to toast to the warmer weather in the Northern Hemisphere. Ingredients: 1 tsp chopped ginger Small rosemary sprig 25ml/ 1 part cranberry juiceContinue reading “Happy Hour with Tippl: Cranberry & Kombucha Spritzer”
Blogger of the Week: Little Miss Book Lover 87
This week’s blogger of the week is Vikki aka Little Miss Book Lover 87. Read all about Vikki from her Blogger bio below. About Vikki: Basics- I’m 32, live in South Wales, I love spending quality time with friends and family- walks, days out or just random events. I enjoy cinema, books and attending concertsContinue reading “Blogger of the Week: Little Miss Book Lover 87”
Lockdown Lunch with Sabrina Ghayour: Tomato Bulgur Pilavi
This week we are joined by Sabrina (with a special guest appearance from her mother!) as she demonstrates one of her ultimate go-to meals. Today we are cooking Tomato Bulgur Pilavi from Sabrina’s cookbook Persiana. This is a super simple isolation recipe which is a version of a Turkish Pilaf, but using Bulgur wheat. ThisContinue reading “Lockdown Lunch with Sabrina Ghayour: Tomato Bulgur Pilavi”
Weekly Chats: Adele Parks with Daisy Waugh
In this week’s edition of ‘Weekly Chats’ we are joined by Adele Parks & Daisy Waugh to explore Adele’s new book, ‘Just My Luck’, an intriguing, gripping thriller after a life-changing lottery win. What happens when you suddenly have more money than sense? The two bestselling Authors & friends, Adele & Daisy discuss Adele’s initialContinue reading “Weekly Chats: Adele Parks with Daisy Waugh”
Book Reviews of the Week 18.05.20
Here are our picks for Books for the Week. They were published either just before or during lockdown and they are all highly recommended. Imogen edwards-jones The Carer Deborah Moggach The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller “Moggach is at the height of her powers with this book, which moves from a beautifully observed comedy of middle-class life toContinue reading “Book Reviews of the Week 18.05.20”