Sue Hodge published her autobiography, Mimi’s Memoirs, and will be interviewed by Nigel Farage on GB News Live from 7 pm to 8 pm on 18th July 2022. For insights into behind-the-scenes stories of the internationally acclaimed BBC smash hit comedy series ‘Allo ‘Allo, do not miss it! Mimi’s Memoirs is a fable of her journey as the truly loved and revered character of Mimi Labonq in the comedy series ‘Allo ‘Allo. The smashing hit show has been broadcasted over 80-plus countries for more than 3 decades. It has gained immense popularity amongst the viewers. Ms. Hodge realized after receiving fan-mail and questions about her character for numerous decades that it was the ripe time to reveal the behind-the-scene tales of this eventful journey. How she joined the on-camera family, how she made her mark, how she got a new makeover with curls on her scalp that made her an unforgettable character on the show, what was the real relationship between her and Rene’, everything is narrated with a witty touch by the author. Sue Hodge was born on 4th June 1957 in Orsett, Essex, England. She became an actress when she was only 14 years old. The first time she made an appearance on the Dick Emery Show, and from here onwards, she starred in numerous shows ranging from comedy to tragedy. ‘Allo ‘Allo was the blockbuster endeavour that led her to unfathomable stardom. Her character of the pocket dynamo Mimi Labonq struck the fancy of billions of viewers worldwide.

Franco Rainey is organizing his book signing event on 23rd July 2022 for his book, When A Saint Burns in their Hands, at the Waterstone’s Sunderland from 12:00 pm- 2:00 pm. The event will include a book reading session and the distribution of signed copies among the event attendees. When A Saint Burns in their Hands is a tome by the leader of the Sicilian mafia, Michele La Barbara. He seeks to avenge the murder of his wife. In his rage, he kills the guy he deemed to be her assassin. Little did he know that he had opened up a pandora box of severe enmities within and outside of his own family in doing so. To his surprise, he is summoned to New York by the Sicilian mafia head, Benito Calabrese. When Michele realizes that he has probably killed the wrong suspect, Amadeo, the youngest son of Capo Alberto Calabrese, on his wedding day in Sicily to avenge his wife, he is truly perplexed. He is enraged that his wife’s murderer is still at large in the streets. The story concludes with a somewhat hard-to-digest climax. It’s a must-read for readers who are crime thriller enthusiasts. Franco Rainey has been an editor and a proofreader for more than a decade. Eventually, he decided to move ahead as a published author and succeeded. He has extensive research on the most powerful mafia families of New York and has used it to come up with the gripping storyline of this intriguing novel.

David Hawker will be featured in an interview with BBC Radio Cornwall for his book, Medicine in the Mountains. The interview will be live on 1st August 2022 at 12:10 PM. During the interview, the author will share his writing struggles and will answer questions about the story.   Medicine in the Mountains shares a dramatic story against the backdrops of broad brush strokes of Nepal's history and geography. The book shares the vision of Nurse Ellen Findlay and surgeon Mike Smith pioneered in expanding medical care to some of Nepal's poorest and most isolated communities after the massive earthquake of 2015. Read more about the story here.   David Hawker was born in Surrey and studied at the Kingston Grammar School. He studied Medicine in Edinburgh and specialised in Anaesthetic in Pokhara, Nepal. His first book Kanchi Doctor was the biography of one of Nepal’s first surgeons.  

Our talented author, Sue Hodge, will be starring in a Channel 5 segment, 'Allo the Documentary' that features backstage footage of the iconic comedy show, 'Allo 'Allo! The documentary will be live on Channel 5 on Friday, 19th August 2022, at 9 PM. Mark your calendars today. Mimi’s Memoirs is an exciting memoir about one of the biggest BBC smash-hits of all time. The book shares insights about the hit comedy series ’Allo ’Allo! The book also answers several burning questions by the viewers about the show. Get the memoir here. Sue Hodge is an Essex-born writer, director and actress working since she was fourteen years old. She started her acting career with the BBC classic comedy, The Dick Emery Show and various other notable shows and plays. Her noteworthy performance is her portrayal as Mimi Labonq in the smash hit BBC Comedy, ’Allo ’Allo! 

Our young author, Lily Blake, is going to attend a book signing event for her latest young adult novel, The Elements – I. The event is scheduled for 10th September 2022 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Jarrold's Cromo, Norfolk UK. The Elements – I is a young adult novel that shares the story of four unlikely heroes. The book shares the tale of four heroes, Gwen, Rico, Sky and Harvey, with strong elemental powers. The story takes them on a quest to find their true powers and the truth of their origin. The book takes the readers on an epic fictional journey. Get the book here. Lily Blake is Salford born and is an inspiring young author with a love for the fantasy and sci-fi genre. She is just twelve years old and lives in North Norfolk with her family and an adorable puppy, Berkeley.

Finding Handel, a magnificent story drafted by Helen Dymond will be a part of an online course at the City Lit. The book is to be taught in the winter program of the Music History book club, starting on 12th December 2022. The course is to be online which would compare the historical record of the events to the novel, as well as some of the themes and works discussed in the novel. Get registered for the course here.   Helen Dymond, in her book, gives an intriguing insight into the composer's life after an accident that lead him to question his life decisions. This story also unveils Handel's ever-lasting love for music reminiscing his journey as a classic composer. Moreover, the novel gives a sneak-peak into Handel's spiritual beliefs. Get the book here.    Helen Dymond developed a fascination for Handel in the early 1080s after her performance in the Handel Opera Chorus. Her inspiration leads her to perform in several of Handel's plays. During her forty years of the academic journey, she mainly taught English and Humanities. She also taught at the City Lit, London, about Handel’s Operas and Oratorios.

Helen Dymond will be giving an illustrated talk for her book, Finding Handel. The book event is scheduled for 16th October 2022, from 02:30 PM at the Lauderdale House, Waterlow Park, Highgate Hill, London N6 5HG. During the event, she will share her writing journey and the history behind the book. The event details are shared here.   Finding Handel is an insightful contemporary read about Handel's life, his music and his experience from incidents during his travels. The book sheds light on the composer's life and shares one of the incidents that Handel faced during his journey to Holland. Read more about Handel in the novel here.   Helen Dymond is a singer, musician and retired professor in Humanities. She spent more than forty years writing and teaching about Handel. Helen incorporates a detailed knowledge of Handel's music in her life and into this book.

Our talented author, Helen Dymond, will be visiting the Kilburn Library for a book signing event of her book, Finding Handel, on 7th December 2022 at 11:00 am. She will also share some fascinating details about the book and answer the reader's questions.    Finding Handel is a fascinating contemporary read about the British composer, George Frideric Handel. The book narrates Handel's journey to Holland, his accident and the events that lead him to compose his final oratorio, Jeptha. Read more about the book here.   Helen Dymond is an amazing writer and has worked in several theatre plays. For the past forty years, she is attached to the teaching profession as an English and humanity teacher. She recently taught Handel’s Operas and Oratorios at the City Lit, London.