Download
2011 publicity photograph - here
December 2nd 2011 - Phantom Hitchhikers Part Two in released in China
by Yilin
Press
November 4th 2011 - The British Library - here
November 3rd 2011- Radio interview with Peter Gordon and 96.4 The
Eagle here
November 2nd 2011 - It's a Wonderful Word is released in the UK by
Random House - here
October 6th 2011 - Phantom Hitchhikers Part One is released in China
by Yilin
Press
October 6th 2011 - The Old Dog and Duck is released as a paperback
in the UK - here
September 6th 2011 - What Caesar Did for My Salad is released in Hardback
in America - here
What Caesar Did For my Salad - American Release - September
8th 2011
October
18th 2011 - USA Radio Schedule
9:00am KPRI in San Diego with Madison of the KPRi Morning Show
9:10am WPVL in Dubuque with Brent Johnson
9:20am WYTZ in Benton Harbor/South Bend with Bill Lewis
9:30am WDUN in Atlanta with BJ Williams
9:40am KQRS in Minneapolis/St.Paul with Tom Barnard
9:50am KLPX in Tucson on the The Frank Show
10:00am WEGE in Lima, OH with The Wrecker
10:10am KNEN in Norfolk NE with Mookie
October 12th 2011 - Miscellany Magazine Reviews - here
October 12th 2011 - reviews here
October 9th 2011 - KKGN Radio San Francisco. Conversations on the
Coast with Albert Jack - here
September 2011 - Get Reading Interview - here
September 2011 - Good Reads recommendations - here
September 2011 - The Huffington Post - here
September 12th 2011 - 07.40am - Live Radio Interview with WOCM-FM
'Bulldog and the Rude Awakening' in Maryland State - here
September 6th 2011 - Live interview - 0.740am - WMJI-FM (NBC) 'Lanigan
& Malone Morning Show' Florida - here
September 6th 2011 - KMOX-AM (CBS) 'Total Information PM' St Louis
MI here
September 6th 2011 - 08.40am - Live Radio Interview with WORT-FM 'Tuesday
Eight O'Clock Buzz' Wisconsin - here
September 6th 2011 - 07.40am - Live Radio Interview with WMJI-FM (NBC)
Ohio - 'Lanigan & Malone Morning Show' here
September 5th 2011 - 07.30am - Live Radio Interview with WLS-AM 'Mancow
Muller Show' Chicago, IL - here
September 5th 2011 - 09.15am - Live Radio Interview with WHAM - AM
Morning News, Rochester New York - here
August 23rd 2011 - Radio interview. WABE-FM (NPR) Atlanta, GA "Morning
Edition" here
5th
August 2011 - Caesar Salad reviewed in America by Good Reads -
here
4th August 2011 - Caesar Salad reviewed in America
by ibooks.com - here
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Tune
in to The Peter Gordon Breakfast Show Thursday 4th August from
7.30am |
April
27th 2011 - John Maytham Show Cape Talk Radio from 8.35am - here
Januray 31st 2011 BBC Radio interview here
Pop Goes the Weasel Paperback - 6th October 2010
October 10th
2010 - Sunday Telegraph Pick of the Paperbacks here
Black Sheep and Lame Ducks in America
September
2010 - Albert Jack - Guest of the Week on US Network Talk Radio
- here
What
Caesar Did for My Salad by Albert Jack - 2nd September 2010
November 2010 - Truth About Books review - here
November 2010 - Love Reading review -
here
Novermber 2010 - Reader, I Read It Interview
- here
October 2nd 2010 - Suite 101 here
September 23rd 2010 - Oxford Mail - here
September 16th 2010 - TalkSPORT radio with Mike
Parry and Mike Graham - listen here
15th
September 2010 - Bistro Chic - here
September 14th 2010 - Talk Radio Europe at 12.30pm - listen here
September 13th 2010 - The Daily Express - here
September 7th 2010 - Lancashire Evening Post - here
September 2010 - Albert Jack - Guest of the
Week on US network Talk Radio - here
August
2010 - The Bookseller Editor's Pick with 5 Star Rating here
6th September 2010 - The Daily Mail here
2nd
September 2010 - The Indian here
2nd
September 2010 - The Daily India TV Show - here
2nd September
2010 - GMTV video clip here
1st September
2010 - The Sun here
26th August 2010 - The Wharf here
22nd August 2010 - 'Book of the Week' - Sunday Telegraph here
The
Old Dog and Duck by Albert Jack - 3rd September 2009
Albert writes about British pubs here
31st January 2010 - Albert is appearing on The
Bookclub with BBC wine expert Ollie Smith talking about The Old Dog
and Duck. Watch
here
9th October 2009 - The National Talk Sport Radio
programme. Listen from midday here
8th
October 2009 - Listen to Albert on BBC Radio 4's PM Programme at 5.30pm
here
7th October 2009. Albert appears on BBC TV's The One Show with Arthur
Smith here
25th September 2009 Albert Jack will be appearing
on the Peter Gordon Breakfast Show talking about his books, his life
and what matters to him. Listen live between 7am and 9am here
Tim Shaw Absolute Radio studio guest 19th September
2009 here
The Morning Star 8th September 2009 here
Metro Newspaper 3rd September 2009 here
The Scotsman 1st September 2009 here
The Daily Star 1st september 2009 here
BBC Radio 4 Today Programme 31st August 2009 listen to Albert here
BBC World Service 31st August 2009 listen here
The Times 29th August 2009 here
The
Daily Express 21st August 2009 - here
Albert Jack on RTE's The Panel Show here
Pop
Goes the Weasel - New Bestseller for Albert Jack
- 30th August 2008
Find out more below
Albert talking about new best seller
Pop Goes the Weasel here
Albert
interviewed by CNN News - America here
See Albert talking to Giles Brandrith
about his latest book on The One Show - BBC TV Monday 29th September
2008 at 7pm. Clip
here
Albert Jack talks Nursery Rhymes with
Peter Gordon of 96.4 The Eagle - here
ITV's This Morning Programme with Eamon
Holmes and Ruth Langsford - here
BBC Radio 4 Loose Ends with Clive
Anderson and Arthur Smith - here
Daily Mail 16th August 2008 - here
The Guardian 23rd August 2008 -
here
The Times 30th August 2008 - here
The Telegraph 6th September - here
The Metro 16th September 2008 -
here
Talk Sport Radio with Adrian Goldberg
- 16th September at 11.00pm
The Times Literary Suppliment 19th
September 2008 - here
BBC Radio London National Paper
Reviews with Tessa Dunlop - 19th September 2008 at 11.30pm
Plus - Over 150 local radio interviews
and newspaper features, please check your local newspaper and radio
station websites.
September
2008 - Pop Goes the Weasel becomes bestseller. More news here
April
2008 - Penguin Books are due to release Albert Jack's study of
the history and origins of nursery rhymes caled Pop Goes the Weasel
on August 28th 2008
February 2008 - Random House to release Albert Jack's Loch
Ness Monsters and Raining Frogs in America on January 1st 2009. click
here
Albert
Jack 2007 Booksigning Tour Details
Tues
16th October, 19.00 - 20.00 - Waterstones, Peacock Centre Woking (Woking
Library)
Sat 20th October, 14.00 - 15.00 - Borders, Brent Cross
Tue 23rd October, 19.00 - 20.00 - Borders, Bournemouth
Wed 24th October, 18.00 - 19.00 - Borders, Southampton
Thu 25th October, 18.30 - 19.30 - Borders, Brighton
Fri 26th October, 12.00 - 13.00 - Borders, Newbury
Mon 29th October, 18.00 - 19.00 - Waterstones, Camberley
Thu 1st November, 18.30 - 19.30 - Borders, Lakeside
Sat 3rd November, 14.00 - 15.00 - Waterstones, Guildford
Sat 10th November, 12.00 - 14.00 - New York, USA
Tue 14th November, 13.00 - 14.00 - Boston, USA
Fri 16th November, 14.00 - 15.00 - Chicago, USA
Mon 19th November, 15.00 - 16.00 - San Diego, USA
Wed 21st November, 12.00 - 13.00 - Orange County, USA
Sat 1st December, 12.00 - 13.00 - Waterstones, Godalming
Sat 1st December, 14.00 - 15.00 - Waterstones, Guildford
Tue 3rd December, 12.00 - 13.00 - Waterstones, Winchester
Tue 3rd December, 15.00 - 16.00 - Borders, Bournemouth
Sun 9th December, 11.00 - 12.00 - Waterstones, Cribbs Causway, Bristol
Sun 9th December, 12.00 - 13.00 - Borders, Clifton.
Sun 9th December, 13.00 - 14.00 - Blackwells, Clifton
Sun 9th December, 14.00 - 15.00 - Waterstones, Union Gallery, Bristol.
Fri 21st December, 15.00 - 16.00 - Borders, Brighton
October 4th 2007 - Albert Jack's Ten Minute Mysteries is released
today and available in all good bookshops. Signed copies are available
on this website.
April 2007 - The new book has been completed and is ready for
press. Albert Jack's Ten Minute Mysteries is due for publication in
October 2007 See
here for details
March 2007 - Hachette
Pratique have bought the French rights to Albert Jack's Urban
Legends which is due for translation and publication in France in
June 2006.
October
26th 2006. Albert is off to Cape Town to work on a new book of
mysteries. He will be away for six months.
18th
October 2006. Albert Jack is to appear on The Panel TV Show on
Ireland's RTE Network on Monday 23rd October. Click
here
September 28th 2006 - That's Bollocks has been released and
is in the shops now. Albert will be appearing at Waterstones in Guildford
High Street on Thursday 5th October 2006 at 5pm for the launch book
signing. Everybody welcome.
August 2006. Penguin Books have announced a new six figure
two book contract for Albert Jack to deliver books for the Autumn
markets of both 2007 and 2008.
May 2006. This years title That's Bollocks is now completed
and is due for release by Penguin Books on October 6th 2006. Albert
is to announce new projects by the end of May 2006. Click
here
April
2006 - Red Herrings and White Elephants has been translated and
released in Japan this week. Click
here
January 2006. The year long serialisation of Red Herrings and
White Elephants in the Sunday Times is to come to an end. The Sunday
Telegraph will begin a three month serialisation of Shaggy Dogs and
Black Sheep.
November
2005 - Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep is at number 11 of the UK bestseller
list, Red Herrings remains at number 15.
October
2005 - Red Herrings and White Elephants is to be released in America
by Harper Collins on Nov 3rd 2005. Click
here
September
2005 - Albert is to appear on ITN News with Jon Stewart on Sunday
11th Sept at 10.20am.
September 3rd - Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep is to be launched
at Ottackers book shop in Guildford on September 10th.
July
2005 - Albert has returned from Cape Town to put the finishing
touches on Shaggy Dogs before its release in September.
March
14th 2005 - A Shaggy Dog Story for Penguin: Two New Books from Albert
Jack
Penguin
is delighted to announce the acquisition of two new books by Albert
Jack, author of the huge bestseller Red Herrings and White Elephants.
The first book, Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep, to be published this
autumn, will develop the great success of Red Herrings and White Elephants,
which has generated masses of enthusiastic responses and queries from
readers, listeners and viewers. The second book, a collection of urban
legends called That's Bollocks, will appear in autumn 2006.
Georgina
Laycock, Penguin's new reference senior editor, and Nigel Wilcockson,
publishing director fought off four other publishers to acquire British
Commonwealth rights from Robert Smith at the Robert Smith Literary
Agency.
Feb
17th 2005
Albert is back on This Morning on ITV for the fourth time on Wednesday
23rd February.
Feb 4th 2005
Albert Jack is speaking at the Institute of Public Relations AGM in
City Hall, London.
23rd January 2005.
The Sunday Times has bought the serial rights to Red Herrings and
will be publishing extracts for three months in the Informer section
of The Sunday Times Magazine.
Jan
6th 2005
Red Herrings is a best-seller. www.bookseller.com
Jan 5th 2005
Albert makes his first appearance on ITV's This Morning programme
with Philip Scofield and Fern Brittan having been given the role of
their new resident English Language Expert. He is also booked for
Wednesday 12th and Wednesday 19th so see him in action then. Web
Link
December 24th 2004
Red Herrings and White Elephants has surged up the charts and
is now at number 7 on the Sunday Times Best-seller list.
December 14th 2004
Albert is appearing on BBC Breakfast with Dermot Murnaghan and Jane
Hill to discuss Red Herrings
The
Book Launch Party for Red Herrings takes place at The House of Commons
on Thursday 16th December 2004 at 1.30pm, courtesy of Tony
Banks MP.
December 10th 2004
Daily Mirror features Red Herrings
December
9th 2004
The Daily Mail run a full page news item on Red Herrings.
December
5th 2004
The News of the World have a full page news item on Red Herrings.