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ⓘ About Daisy Goodwin
Daisy Goodwin is a British television producer and author born and raised in London though she claims Argentinian and Irish ancestry. Goodwin was born to Richard Goodwin a film producer and Jacosta Innes an interior decorator. She did not have the best childhood as her parents separated when she was five and soon after they were divorced. Jason Goodwin the English historian and writer is her half-brother that was adopted by her father when she was little. Growing up, she had all manner of creative people to look up to and she asserted that she would sometimes come home to Ingrid Bergman and Lauren Bacall having tea on their living room sofa.
All Book Series by Daisy Goodwin
Victoria and Albert - A Royal Love Affair
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2017
My Last Duchess / The American Heiress
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2010
101 Poems That Could Save Your Life
Series opener · book 1 of 10 · published 1999
100 Poems To See You Through
Latest in the series · book 10 of 10 · published 2014
The Nation's Favourite Poems: Book 1
Series opener · book 1 of 8 · published 1996 Anthology · Griff Rhys Jones
The Nation's Favourite: Comic Poems
Book 3 of 8 · published 1998 Anthology · Griff Rhys Jones
The Nation's Favourite Poems
Book 4 of 8 · published 1998 Anthology · John E. Nettles
The Nation's Favourite Animal Poems
Book 5 of 8 · published 2001 Multi-author collection
The Nation's Favourite Children's Poems
Book 6 of 8 · published 2001 Anthology · Spike Milligan
The Nation's Favourite Poems of Remembrance
Book 7 of 8 · published 2003 Anthology · Michael Rosen
More Nation's Favourite Poems
Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2004 Anthology · BBC
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Daisy Goodwin?
Daisy Goodwin is a British television producer and author born and raised in London though she claims Argentinian and Irish ancestry. Goodwin was born to Richard Goodwin a film producer and Jacosta Innes an interior decorator. She did not have the best childhood as her parents separated when she was five and soon after they were divorced.
Which Daisy Goodwin series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Nation's Favourite Poems series, the earliest of Daisy Goodwin's multi-book series: it opens with The Nation's Favourite Poems: Book 1 (1996) and runs to 8 books across 1996–2004, ending with More Nation's Favourite Poems (2004).
How many books has Daisy Goodwin written?
Daisy Goodwin has 26 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1996 and 2024. 10 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being The Nation's Favourite Poems series with 8 books — and 16 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Daisy Goodwin's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Daisy Goodwin's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Nation's Favourite Poems (1996–2004, 8 books) and Victoria (2016–2017, 2 books).
How are Daisy Goodwin's books organised into series?
This guide splits Daisy Goodwin's 26 books into 2 named series and 16 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Nation's Favourite Poems (8 books, 1996–2004); Victoria (2 books, 2016–2017).