Catherine Cookson, Author Center Point Large Print $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-58547-071-6 First in the Premier Plus! series of large-print books is the late British author Catherine Cookson's Riley, ...

‘Catherine died in Newcastle in 1998 aged 91. We would love to hear from anyone who got to meet her’ ...

What differentiates a true lady from a common woman? Is it blood, environment, education or simply hauteur? The late, prolific Cookson deftly explores these questions in this dizzying ...

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The 'Welsh Catherine Cookson' hates the comparison Welsh novelist Catrin Collier, left, has been hailed as the new Catherine Cookson. Although she says she does not like the comparison and believes ...

TRIBUTES have flooded in for Britain's best-selling author, Dame Catherine Cookson, who has died aged 91. Dame Catherine, died peacefully at her home in Jesmond Dene, Newcastle upon Tyne, where she ...

As part of celebrations for Desert Island Discs’ 75th anniversary, BBC Radio 4 Extra’s selection of shows from across the decades reaches the 1980s, with Roy Plomley’s castaway, the popular romantic ...

While not an obvious breeding ground for A-list stars, plenty of famous faces once appeared in Catherine Cookson dramas, as millions tuned in, completely unaware that they were watching people who'd ...

Catherine Cookson’s gritty novels depicting life in early 20th Tyneside reflected her own humble origins and captivated millions when they were serialised on television. The best-selling author was ...

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