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Cake baker, cat lover, agony aunt – she's one of the country's brightest new comedy talents. But who is the real Sarah Millican? For the first time, journalist Tina Campanella gives you the full story of the British Comedy Award winner's astonishing rise to fame…After he husband unexpectedly left her in 2004, Sarah Millican moved back in with her parents and found solace in a series of writing workshops. And it wasn't long before she made the move from writing to performing, drawing on the pain of her recent break-up. She had never even been inside a comedy club when she first stepped onto a stage, microphone in hand. But her emotionally revealing stand-up instantly won the hearts of her audience. Sarah's debut solo show at the famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival won her the 2008.if comedy Best Newcomer Award causing a stir among the seasoned reviewers and judges. With appearances on 8 out of 10 Cats, QI, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and Mock The Week quickly cementing her status as a household name, the country watched – and laughed – as her star continued to rise. And she was rewarded with her own show – The Sarah Millican Television Programme – which combines telly inspired stand-up and unique interviews with her celeb heroes.

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Calling all JCats! Read on and find out everything you need to know about your favourite band…Discover how Josh, JJ and Jaymi started out as Triple J – and how they found George and became Union J. Relive their incredible X Factor 2012 journey and read all about the twists and turns on their road to stardom. Find out about their likes and dislikes, their musical influences and all the hilarious things the boys get up to. This book tells the thrilling story of how four ordinary lads turned into the pop superstars we know and love.With fun facts about George, Josh, JJ and Jaymi, stories from their amazing journey and all the info from The X Factor and beyond, this is the ultimate book for any devoted JCat.

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In 2008, 14-year-old Laura Robson shocked the world by giving Britain its first Wimbledon winner in 14 years.From seemingly out of nowhere, the previously unknown teen stormed through the famous tournament to win the girls' singles title, instantly making her the talk of the tennis cognoscenti.With her powerful serve and winning smile she quickly captured the nation's hearts, giving the country a much-needed heroine in a year that had thus far been filled with sporting disappointments.'We love you, Laura!' read the national newspaper headlines, beginning a fascination with the shy teenager that continues to this day.But with Laura's newfound fame came the weight of a great responsibility – could she continue her winning streak and place Britain firmly back on top of the game we love so much?For the first time, author Tina Campanella gives you the full story behind Britain's best-loved tennis starlet: her ups and downs, trials and tribulations, and the gritty determination that has seen her become one of the top 30 female tennis players in the world.in the world.