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Adam Kay

Adam Kay says that leaving the NHS made him feel less useful

When ex-junior doctor and comedian Adam Kay, bestselling author of This Is Going To Hurt, set out to raise money for NHS charities through a compilation of NHS-focused celebrity anecdotes, he never expected the avalanche of responses he would receive.

“I was amazed. I thought we wouldn’t be so near the top of the barrel. It was a dream line-up. But when I started reading what the NHS...

Caroline Hirons

Caroline Hirons shares her top six skincare rules for summer

With more than 35 years of industry experience, a regular guest slot on This Morning, a hugely successful blog and YouTube channel, and an army of 427k Instagram followers so loyal they even have a nickname for themselves (‘the freaks’), Caroline Hirons is nothing short of a skincare phenomenon.

The 50-year-old has just launched her hugely hyped book Skincare, billed as ‘the ultimate...

Susannah Constantine.

Susannah Constantine on life in her late teens and early 20s

TV fashion guru Susannah Constantine is reminiscing about life in the Eighties and Nineties, when she mixed with royalty, could be spotted at the hottest clubs and went through a rebellious phase – just like the heroine in her latest novel.

She dated Princess Margaret’s son Viscount Linley and cricketer Imran Khan (who later became prime minister of Pakistan), enjoyed a glamorous job...

Celebrity Robert Webb's new book

Robert Webb says we fight like any other couple, but using stupid voices

Comedian and writer Robert Webb, 47, who rose to fame with David Mitchell in Peep Show and That Mitchell And Webb Look, recently recovered from a heart operation and is relishing family time with his wife, fellow comedian Abigail Burdess and their two children Esme and Dory.

He writes from his home in London in between school hours, and has just penned his first novel, Come Again....

Robert Webb talking about David Mitchell

Robert Webb on David Mitchell: We never fell out exactly...

He used to be part of a double-act with comedian David Mitchell, starring in Peep Show and That Mitchell And Webb Look, but Robert Webb says not working together as much has truly helped their friendship.

While they have gone their own ways career-wise, both appearing in panel shows, on the West End stage and writing memoirs, they are still close, says Webb today. He’ll be working...

Paul McKenna: I used to think single meant being free, and married was being trapped

Step back a few years, and there weren’t many people who would have benefited more from a Paul McKenna book on relationships, than Paul McKenna.

He rose to stardom in the 1990s as one of the first great self-help gurus, and his small library of no-frills lifestyle guides have made him one of the UK’s bestselling non-fiction authors of all time.

But in his self-help empire,...