Penelope tree model, muse and icon of the swinging sixties

Lee Miller threw herself into life, dancing at Surrealist balls, taking fashion to Blitz-torn streets and dreaming up blue-spaghetti recipes, all the time intoxicating men and fighting inner demons, as Mary Miers reveals

Justice-seeker, menopause campaigner, police officer, TV host, mum-of-two and wife of rock royalty – step forward, Penny Lancaster

As her frank new memoir hits the shelves, Penny Lancaster talks about everything from surviving sexual assaults in her youth to meeting and marrying Sir Rod Stewart, growing in confidence and becoming a police officer at 50

Life drew them together – but things got off to a sketchy start

The model and TV presenter recalls a night in the Serengeti where she and husband Rod Stewart tucked into a four-course roast, and the earth moved beneath her feet

Being a rock star’s wife is one thing, but Penny Lancaster has also found purpose on the beat as a Special Constable