We'll Meet Again: The romantic new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Anton Du Beke (The Buckingham Hotel)

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The staff at the Buckingham hotel must go on as normal and keep the guests happy but behind the scenes they are all scared of what is to come. We simply can’t wait for theatres to reopen and to be able to entertain you once more… in the meantime, enjoy this sneak peek into the glamorous glittering ‘ Showtime‘ world.

Anton Du Beke – the King of Ballroom, 'Strictly Come Dancing' royalty, and household name – is one of this generation's all-round entertainers.

This quartet of books about the Buckingham hotel were intriguing, romantic and leading up and into the 2nd world war. I know he's started writing a different series, so I hope I don't have to wait too long for another Buckingham Hotel book. Du Beke has discussed his father's problems with alcoholism and revealed that he was stabbed by his father in the leg and stomach during a Boxing Day altercation at their home in Kent. With a new hotel manager at the helm, no one knows what the future holds but as fashionable society retreats from London and staff depart to sign up for service, one thing is for certain; life at the Buckingham will never be the same again. Every character experiences those traumatic events differently and as a loyal follower of their lives it’s captivating to find out what the war stricken reality holds for them.

uk – plus, dates are now set for a fabulous range of dance breaks next year too – see here for all the listings. I can’t begin tell you how thrilling it was to meet so many of you at these events in previous years, such a joy – I’m so looking forward to having that opportunity again with ‘We’ll Meet Again’; do please come along – or log on – if you can! For series thirteen, Du Beke was partnered with newscaster and presenter Katie Derham they made it to Du Beke's first final in all thirteen series and were eliminated in fourth place. The final stave, based around the Dunkirk evacuation and the preparation of what lay ahead was very emotional to read.Anton is one of the most instantly recognisable TV personalities today best known for his role on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing which he has featured on since its inception in 2004. It was fantastic to catch up with the characters I've grown so fond of and to be introduced to new ones. In 2018, he realised his boyhood ambition and published the first in a series of bestselling novels set in the 1930s world of the exclusive Mayfair hotel, The Buckingham. Add to the mix some war profiteering, some love found in old age, someone brought to madness by war's losses, and it would have been quite a good story if it wasn't for the editing.

And then there's Nancy, holding the fort at the Buckingham, promoted now and trying to juggle work and what is going on with Raymond.It is like meeting up with old friends again and catching up with what has been going on in the lives.