Johnny Johnson is 92 years old and one of very few men who can recall first-hand the most daring and..

In the 1950s Jennifer Worth was a district midwife in East London. She worked with an order of nursi..

It's September 1945 and Billy Hopkins is off to London to train as a teacher with only ten bob in hi..

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It was on a Sunday night in 1928 that Billy Hopkins made his first appearance. Billy's tenement home..

In January 1991 eight members of the SAS regiment embarked upon a top secret mission deep behind ene..

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The extraordinary true story of how one British woman was trapped in Eastern Europe for 50 years fir..

Cory Friedman was an ordinary fun-loving boy. Then one morning he had an irresistible urge to shake ..

In January 2014 I was informed that I had cancer. However Quicksand is not a book about death and de..

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Prince Philip's life and legacy. Read the new and definitive biography of the remarkable Duke of Edi..

All families have their myths and legends. For many years Juliet Nicolson accepted hers - the danger..

Waking in the middle of the night whilst on holiday Tony Hawks declares an epiphany to his barely co..