UNCOVERED: Jilly cooper - The Untold Story

Rivals season two return date confirmed as Disney+ unveils first look

David Tennant, Danny Dyer and Aidan Turner return to hit Jilly Cooper adaptation later this year

The Independent UK · Sep 9

Prue Leith, Mary Berry and Celia Imrie confirmed for Cheltenham Literature Fest

In October, The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival will host more than 500 events across 10 days.

Evening Standard · Aug 11

Dame Jilly Cooper leaves her children £8.5m in will

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The Independent UK · Jun 23

As Rivals series 3 is confirmed by Disney, when is episode 7 released?

Jilly Cooper drama ended with heartbreaking bombshell in mid-season finale

The Independent UK · Jun 16

Is Monica really dead in Rivals, and when can we expect episode 7 of the show to arrive?

A distressing turn of events in episode 6 saw Claire Rushbrook's Monica Baddingham apparently bowing out of the series

Woman & Home · Jun 8

Rivals season 2 episode 6 has the worst cliffhanger ending of any TV show this decade — and it proves why streamers like Hulu and Disney+ are doing so badly by its LGBTQIA+ characters

Rivals season 2 episode 6 has ended its mid-season break with a shock death that absolutely nobody saw coming — but not only was it completely unnecessary, it's lazy storytelling.

TechRadar · Jun 5

Rivals’ Rutshire – a place where modern Britain’s brutal divisions disappear in a cloud of sex

As the second series of the Jilly Cooper adaptation climaxes, we can be thankful that quality TV doesn’t always have to be bleak and stressful, says Jess Cartner-Morley

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5

I couldn’t understand my mother’s dementia – until a character from Rivals showed me the way

When my mum was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, one remark in Jilly Cooper’s romp made me realise how much my happiness is tied to her wellbeing

The Guardian - UK · May 30

Five Great Reads: a tinned tomato taste test and a chat with Alan Davies

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

The Guardian - AU · May 29

From racy riders to romantic rivals: Jilly Cooper’s best books – ranked!

The second series of Rivals has put the bestselling author’s brand of saucy jollity back on screen, but what is her bonkbuster nonpareil?

The Guardian - UK · May 25