She was 33 when her memoir, A Beautiful Nightmare, came out. But while that might have seemed premature for others, it felt entirely fitting for Christine McGuinness.
Poppy Delevingne is due to give birth in May to her first child with boyfriend Archie Keswick - but that hasn't put a stop to her life as a social butterfly.
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: BBC bosses were once forced to call security on leading dramatist Stephen Poliakoff when he got into a blazing row with an executive.
I hear that the actor, 28, is going out with Una, daughter of Hugo Burnand, the photographer who took the official pictures at King Charles 's second wedding.
I can disclose that the author's daughter, Emily, who lives 20 or so miles from Jilly's manor house in the Cotswolds, is now on her own, following the departure of her husband, Adam Tarrant.
The Duke of Sussex stood shoulder to shoulder with Charles Vivian and his other closest confederates in the 'band of brothers' photograph at Windsor Castle on the night of his wedding.