Jennifer Worth was just 22 when she volunteered to spend her early years of midwifery training in th..
In January 1991 eight members of the SAS regiment embarked upon a top secret mission deep behind ene..
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To many Queen Victoria is a ruler shrouded in myth and mystique portrayed as an ageing stiff widow. ..
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The extraordinary true story of how one British woman was trapped in Eastern Europe for 50 years fir..
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Little Lien wasn't taken from her Jewish parents in the Hague - she was given away in the hope that ..
For a young Mike Pannett growing up in North Yorkshire in the late 1960's and early '70's was a drea..
In the 1950s Jennifer Worth was a district midwife in East London. She worked with an order of nursi..
As a child Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer. She learned the arcane terminology a..
From the condemned slums of Southam Street in West London to the corridors of power in Westminster A..
Maureen Reynolds was born and brought up in Dundee a city with no shortage of intriguing characters ..
Picking up from where his first memoir left off Dr Tom is back with more of his gloriously eccentric..