Losing it

Losing it Synopsis

Millie was at one time quite well known for various TV and radio appearances. However, she now has no money, a best friend with a better sex life than her, a daughter in Papua New Guinea and too much weight in places she really doesn't want it. When she's asked to be the front woman for a new diet pill, she naively believes that all her troubles will be solved. She will have money, the weight will be gone, and maybe she'll get more sex. If only life was really that easy. It doesn't take her long to realize it's going to take more than a diet pill to solve her never-ending woes...

Losing it Press Reviews

'In one hilarious bound Helen Lederer has crowned herself Queen of Desperate. Desperately funny, desperately engaging, desperately readable and desperately adorable.' STEPHEN FRY

'Helen Lederer is the 3rd funniest woman in the world. Read this!' DAWN FRENCH

'Funny, witty, quirky ... like the woman herself. Treat yourself.' JO BRAND

'A brilliant creation: scene after scene of blissful agony ... Lederer's dry and merciless observation of women struggling to be fabulous is hugely entertaining.' JOANNA LUMLEY

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ISBN: 9781447267645
Publication date: 12/02/2015
Publisher: Pan Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
Format: Paperback

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About Helen Lederer

Helen Lederer is probably best known for her role as the dippy Catriona in Absolutely Fabulous, in which she appeared alongside Jennifer Saunders in all six series of the show as well as creating the 'girl at the bar' in Naked Video. However, to many she is known for her unique brand of wit and observational humour. A comedy writer with an extensive portfolio that includes writing and performing her own material, Helen has starred in a great number of top TV comedy and radio shows. Helen was part of a group of early 1980s comedians, including French and Saunders, ...