Couple share their happy love story with the Sunday Mirror
We love a good love story at Talk to the Press, and when Gavin Jenkins and his wife Gisele got in touch with us we knew a newspaper would be interested in their story. The couple, who tied the knot in November 2010 after a three year romance, owe their wedded bliss to a Facebook application. […]
TTTP story of woman who lost half her body weight in this week’s Real People magazine
In an example of how Talk to the Press can get publicity for a charity or brand, this week sees the publication of Pat Kirwin’s story in Real People magazine. We were put in touch with Pat by the Cambridge Weight Plan after she shed an incredible 10 stone with the company. Pat, 59, was […]
Multi-media deal for couple reunited 23 years on thanks to a DNA test
When Roy Cook answered his door to find his ex girlfriend on the doorstep, he had no idea what to expect. In fact, his ex, Sarah, wanted him to do a DNA test to discover if he was the father of her 23 year old son Danny. The result was positive, and in an unexpected […]
Fabulous – ‘I thought I had no family, then my mum, dad and four sisters found me.’
Anwen Lewis had always known she was adopted. But she contacted Talk to the Press after her biological parents – who had married and had four children after giving her up – found her. Anwen appeared in Fabulous and also sold her heartwarming story to Red and Good Housekeeping magazines.
Sunday Mirror – ‘I’m the first man in the UK to have buttock implants’
When Henry White realised he was the first man in the UK to have J-Lo style buttock implants, he knew he had a story to sell. Henry’s story first appeared in the Sunday Mirror which was to be the beginning of a frenzy of media activity for him. He went on to give interviews to […]
Sunday Mirror – ‘My brave testimony made British legal history’
Kara Hoyte survived a savage hammer attack at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, and suddenly found herself making the headlines. Thanks to her brave testimony, which saw him sent to prison for his attack on her and the murder of his ex-girlfriend (of which he’d already been acquitted) Kara resigned double jeopardy laws to history.
The Sun – ‘My teenage daughter is a world arm wrestling champion’
Schoolgirl Joanne Poole and her dad Richard contacted us wanting to sell their story about Joanne’s success at arm wrestling. Joanne has been arm wrestling since the age of five, and is heading off to compete at the world championships.
The Sun – ‘I fell in love with my kidney donor’
This is one of our favourite stories of the year! Pat Winters got in touch wanting to talk about how she and her close friend Pete fell in love after he saved her life by donating one of his kidneys to her. The couple then got married.
Sunday Mirror – ‘I’m the youngest person in the UK to have a gastric band.’
‘I think you’ll be interested in my story,’ wrote Juliet Hill when she filled out our story submission form. And Juliet was right! Having battled with her own weight for most of her life, Juliet had a gastric band fitted three years ago. A year later, her daughter Katie, who had also struggled to control […]
Woman – ‘We fell in love when our partners had an affair’
David Flannigan got in touch with us saying ‘How do my wife and I sell our story’. David and his wife Tracey met when their previous partners had an affair with each other, and are now married with a family of their own.