- Kate Saunders
Kate Saunders, is a British
journalist ,novelist andactress . She has had a lengthy career writing for a string of nationalnewspaper s and magazines in the UK including "The Sunday Times", "Sunday Express ", "Daily Telegraph ", "She " and "Cosmopolitan".She has also been a regular contributor with appearances on the "Radio 4" programmes "
Woman's Hour ", "Start the Week " and "Kaleidoscope". She was, withSandi Toksvig , a guest on the first episode of the long running news quiz programme "Have I Got News For You ".Saunders has also been a busy author dividing her time between books for children and adults.
Her novels for a younger audience include:
* "Cat and the Stinkwater War "
* "Power Hat Panic "
* "The Belfry Witches " series (which has been adapted into a majorBBC TV series).Her novels for adults include:
* "The Marrying Game "
* "Wild Young Bohemians "
* "Lily-Josephine "
* "Night Shall Overtake Us "
* Bachelor Boys (2004)She also co-wrote "Catholics and Sex" (1992) with
Peter Stanford , which resulted in Stanford's being forced to resign as Editor of the UK's "Catholic Herald ".Saunders is also an
actress , famously appearing as a policewoman dated byRodney Trotter in an episode of "Only Fools and Horses " in 1982.She lives in
London with her son, Felix.
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