‘The Mistress of Mayfair’ reviewed
❉ Lyndsy Spence’s biography of socialite and sexual libertine Doris Delevingne, great aunt of Cara.
BOOK
‘Psychedelic Celluloid: British Pop Music in Film & TV 1965 – 1974’
❉ We review Simon Matthews’ magical history tour of Swinging Sixties British cinema.
Peter Davison’s ‘Is There Life Outside the Box?’ reviewed
❉ Think you know the man who was the Fifth Doctor? Peter Davison’s witty and candid autobiography may surprise you.
Carole Lombard: Twentieth-Century Star
❉ A new biography of 1930s film star Carole Lombard, from The History Press, has just been released.
An independent woman – ‘Margaret Lockwood: Queen of the Silver Screen’
❉ The centenary of Margaret Lockwood, one of Britain’s most successful film stars, is marked with an in-depth biography.
Boys don’t cry: ‘Cured, The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys’
❉ Musician Lol Tolhurst’s memoir charts the creation of The Cure, and his descent into alcohol and substance abuse.