Simon Callow

After a series his books have been flops, Charles Dickens decides to write and self-publish A Christmas Carol.

Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.

Emily Walters is an American widow living a peaceful, uneventful existence in the idyllic Hampstead Village of London, when she meets a local ...

In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was ...

Fate, the pensions crisis and a steadfast refusal to accept the injustice of old age have contrived to force law abiding, retired couple, Arthur ...