Presenter of QI, former host of The Great British Bake Off, writer, broadcaster, activist and comic on stage, screen and radio for nearly forty years: this is an autobiography with a difference - as only Sandi Toksvig can tell it.

Catching up with her 11 fellows of the Gladys Society - formed at her high school in New York by those taking part in a production of 'The Skin of Our Teeth' - Sandi Toksvig took a journey through the States.

There are two basic types of animal in Nature's Kingdom.

'Fierce, funny and long overdue - I read this book out loud to anyone who'd listen.' Adam Kay 'Toksvig's Almanac is intended merely as a starting point for your own discoveries.

Frances Angel, drunk and disgruntled, arrives in Italy to attend the I Zingari Art School, leaving behind her dazzling career as a successful theatrical impresario and returning to a distant and painful past.

Her granny may be wearing a tracksuit and trainers, but she still looks like a fairly ordinary granny. However, when 'Unusual Day' is disrupted by a fire next door, everybody discovers just how unusual Jessica's granny is..."

Inge Holbrook has lived the high life ever since she left her sleepy Home Counties home town of Edenford.

That’s why Sandi Toksvig highlights decency rather than convention in this entertaining guide, with: Spot-On Advice: “Remember—you don’t have to answer the phone, so don’t do it if you don’t have time to be polite.” ...

Soon all the girls in the cast and crew were becoming members of The Gladys Society. In the end there were 12 of them. The Gladys Society records Sandi's travels in America catching up with her 11 fellows.

Thankfully, Sandi Toksvig has come to the rescue with her entertaining guide to modern manners,with tips on what to do whether you're talking to a bore, or forgot their name in the first place. (Just call them 'darling'.) The award-winning ...