Press and Publicity
Bear facts
Doncaster Free Press
31st July 2008
\"Shirley Clarkson, mum of Top Gear\'s Jeremy, was at Waterstone\'s book store in the Frenchgate Centre on Saturday to talk about her part in the history of Paddington Bear. Shirley created a soft toy...
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Book Review
Start Your Business
30th July 2008
\"As the title states, \'Spare Room Start Up\' is a colourful, lighthearted guide to starting up a business from home. Focusing on issues that affect home business start-ups directly, the author Emma ...
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Jeremy Clarkson\'s mum lifts lid on famous son, by Alex Eckford
Auto Trader
27th July 2008
Shirley Clarkson\'s new book \'Bearly Believable\', the story of her company, Gabrielle Designs, which manufactured the classic Paddington Bear, is on sale now.\"...
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The politics of water, by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
The Daily Telegraph
26th July 2008
\"Of these two attempts to analyse our relationship with water, Houston and Griffiths\'s is the more serious. It is also startlingly eccentric. Sceptical about global warming as a man-made process, th...
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Adam\'s Reads: Shares Made Simple
BBC Working Lunch
22nd July 2008
\"There are lots of beginner guides to the stock market. Whilst they are all different, they are also very similar. This one goes through the main issues from what shares are, how the stock exchange w...
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Congratulations! Emma Jones - Founder Of Enterprise Nation - the UK Homeworking and Home Business We
Working Woman
17th July 2008
\"If you don\'t already work from home, the best way to get started - and really change your life - is to read this book, \'Spare Room Start Up: How to start a business from home\'. As you know Emma i...
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Is thrift the new splurge?
BBC Newsnight
17th July 2008
Entrepreneurs are seeing new virtues in old objects that in better economic times would have fallen obsolete. Newsnight\'s culture correspondent Stephen Smith talks to a range of people turning their ...
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The Ten Best Political Books
The Independent
15th July 2008
\"A fascinating look at the power of water to enrich and destroy the lives of millions. This in-depth political analysis should be on the desks of every government and corporation.\"...
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The Ten Best Political Books
The Independent
15th July 2008
\"After encountering a talking lamp post, Ross Clark wondered if he could get to Southend without Big Brother watching him. An entertaining look at Britain\'s surveillance society.\"...
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Home businesses are a lifestyle choice, by Mandy Garner
Working Mums
15th July 2008
\"If you\'ve ever thought about setting up your own business from home, but had a few doubts about the practicalities, you should talk to Emma Jones. She is fast becoming the guru of home businesses. ...
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Today, with Evan Davis
BBC Radio 4
14th July 2008
Interview with George Cooper...
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Toy\'s creator\'s signing session, by Tara Dundon
The Peterborough Evening Telegraph
14th July 2008
\"The Paddington Bear toy creator has been signing copies of her new book in Spalding. Shirley Clarkson, who is also Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson\'s mother, created the toys based on Michael Bon...
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How Paddington Bear got his wellies
Welly Warehouse
11th July 2008
\"It was Shirley Clarkson, Jeremy Clarkson\'s mum, that first gave Paddington Bear his famous wellington boots, no less than 14 years after the character was originally created. Each Christmas she wou...
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Long View: Difficulties in identifying breed of bear markets, by John Authers
Financial Times
11th July 2008
\"\'Anatomy of the Bear\', a book by Russell Napier that was published three years ago, deserves another read. He looked for common factors in those inflection points for US stocks.\"...
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Carrie Cooper and Sara Palmer
BBC Radio Jersey
11th July 2008
Interview with Shirley Clarkson....
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Channel 103
11th July 2008
Interview with Shirley Clarkson....
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Authors entertain at Bookmark, by Candice Sky
Lincolnshire Free Press
8th July 2008
\"The heartwarming tale of the creation of Paddington Bear was brought to life at Bookmark. Shirley Clarkson signed copies of her new book \'Bearly Believable: My Part in the Paddington Bear Story\' f...
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Bearly Believable, reviewed by Christian Braun
Toy Collector
7th July 2008
\"\'Bearly Believableâ?? is the hilarious story of how Shirley Clarkson grew her company, Gabrielle Designs, from a tiny spare-room business selling tea cosies in Doncaster into an international busi...
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My favourite photograph by Jeremy Clarkson\'s mum
S Magazine (The Sunday Express)
6th July 2008
Simon Button interviews Shirley Clarkson....
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Tob Bear with Jezza, by Martin Herron
The Doncaster Star
2nd July 2008
\"Shirley returns to Doncaster to join in the fun at a bear\'s tea party at Waterstone\'s bookshop in the Frenchgate Centre on Saturday July 26. She promises to bring one of the original Paddington be...
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Received with Interest
Human Givens Journal: Volume 15, No.2
1st July 2008
\"This is an easy-to-read, practical book, aimed at those who wish to cut down, or cut out, alcohol or who wish to help someone else deal with a drink problem. It includes assistance from specialists ...
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