Alison Hammond - Böcker

Hiya! Alison Hammond here! I love getting to know all about different people and I'll tell you a secret . . . sometimes people we don't know much about are the most interesting of all! Which is really what this book is all about.Let me ask you a question: How many Black people can you name from our history? Mary Seacole? Ira Aldridge? George Bridgetower? Pablo Fanque? Walter Tull? Have you heard of these people?Yes? That's great! But if you haven't, don't worry, you're not alone, which is why I'm so excited to tell you all about them. Because the people in this book should be totally famous given the AMAZING things they've done! And we're not going to stop in the past, I'll introduce you to people making waves right here and now!From sportspeople to scientists, activists to musicians, politicians to writers, we're going to meet a whole bunch of AWESOME people who have helped shape the world we live in. So, are ready for you a journey Black in time?? Course you are, let's go!

The joyful and heart-warming rom-com for 2025 from the much-loved TV presenter Alison Hammond, perfect for fans of Alexandra Potter.'I loved the whole book . . . couldn't put it down!' 5 STAR reader review'A fabulous debut novel . . . had me hooked from the start!' 5 STAR reader review'I loved this . . . I'll definitely be recommending it!' 5 STAR reader reviewWhen life takes a wayward turn, dive in head first...Family has always meant everything to Madison. Married to the nation’s heartthrob, TV handyman Rich, with two beautiful children, she’s always put their needs first. And she’s never regretted a second, even if her own career has taken a backseat.Then, out of the blue, Rich drops a bombshell. He needs some space and he’s moving out.Overwhelmed by this revelation, Madison turns to her tight-knit group of friends for help. Bolstered by their support, Madison decides to dive into the situation head first and find out what’s really going on. Even if it means turning detective on her own husband.And with her own interior-design career about to take off (once her manager stops squashing her bold ideas for his terrible ones, and provided she doesn’t get distracted by the new guy in the office), Madison’s about to rediscover her own worth.She’s a bombshell, after all…PRAISE FOR ALISON HAMMOND:'An inspiring read' Woman's Own'Alison Hammond is magnetic' Closer'[A] national treasure' Metro'An absolute tonic' Heat

The hilarious, heartwarming and joyful memoir from much-loved presenter Alison Hammond, host of ITV's This Morning.'This woman's laugh is like gold dust' Huffington Post'[A] national treasure' Metro'Interviewer extraordinaire, reigning queen of the huns, and an out-and-out national treasure' Bustle'I always say a day is wasted without laughter . . .'Alison Hammond loves to laugh. And the nation laughs with her. Her sunny personality and zest for life have brought joy to millions and made her one of the UK's best-loved television presenters. Known for her hilarious and unforgettable interviews with Hollywood A-listers, Alison is also responsible for countless classic moments of broadcasting gold - from getting stuck on a caravan door to delivering Christmas cash dressed as an elf.But who is Alison Hammond really, and how did she become the personality we know and love? Shaped by the influence of her incredible mum, Alison went from small roles on television shows as a youngster to that life-changing appearance on Big Brother, before landing her dream job on This Morning. And through it all, she found the joy in every day, the positives in any situation.You've Got to Laugh gives a never-before-seen insight into Alison's life: her loves, her losses - with a side order of gossip. As well as being a hugely entertaining and uplifting read, Alison's story will inspire you to grab life with both hands and make the most of every single moment.Readers LOVE Alison Hammond:'Warm, fun, open with a great philosophy for life for everyone!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'She’s such a genuine person and this book felt like she was sitting in my kitchen over a cup of tea' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'I only bought the book yesterday afternoon and already finished it in 2 sittings - I didn't want to put it down!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Alison’s lighthearted bubbly personality shines through in this book'⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐