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  22nd February 2024

  Totally Chaotic History: Ancient Egypt Gets Unruly!

  The first book in a fantastically funny new history series from best-selling author and chart-topping podcaster Greg Jenner! Think history is just a boring list... more »

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  30th June 2023

  Walker Books snaps up ‘riotously funny’ Totally Chaotic History series

  Walker Books has bought UK & Commonwealth rights in a “riotously funny new series” called TOTALLY CHAOTIC HISTORY from public historian, author and You’re Dead... more »

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  25th October 2022

  You Are History: From the Alarm Clock to the Toilet, the Amazing History of the Things You Use Every Day

  From the alarm clock to the toilet, discover the incredible history all around you in this hilarious and fascinating book from popular historian and podcaster... more »

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  19th April 2021

  Ask A Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know

  Why is Italy called Italy? What’s the history of curry? Has the Pope ever not been a Catholic? Why did ancient Egyptians mummify cats but... more »

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  13th December 2019

  Walker signs three-book deal with Greg Jenner

  Walker Books has signed a three-book deal with “Horrible Histories” historian Greg Jenner. Commissioning editor Daisy Jellicoe acquired world, all languages rights for one gift... more »

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  25th July 2019

  Dead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver Screen

  Celebrity, with its neon glow and selfie pout, strikes us as hypermodern. But the famous and infamous have been thrilling, titillating, and outraging us for... more »

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  23rd November 2016

  Children’s BAFTA success for Jean Adamson and Greg Jenner

  Success at the 2016 Children’s BAFTA TV awards for two Watson, Little clients this week. The production team behind Jean Adamson’s Topsy and Tim series... more »

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  29th January 2015

  Greg Jenner’s A MILLION YEARS IN A DAY published today by Weidenfeld & Nicolson

  Greg Jenner’s fantastic A MILLION YEARS IN A DAY is published in hardback today by Orion Publishing Group’s Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Structured around one ordinary... more »

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  4th July 2014

  A Million Years In A Day: A History of Everyday Life

  Who invented beds? When did we start cleaning our teeth? How old are wine and beer? Which came first: the toilet seat or toilet paper?... more »