Keggie Carew

Keggie Carew grew up under the spell of an unorthodox, enigmatic father. As a member of an elite SOE unit during the second world war he was parachuted into France, then Burma, in peacetime he lived on his wits and dazzling charm. As his memory began to fail, Keggie embarked on a quest to unravel his story once and for all.

Keggie Carew has an unerring instinct for being in the wrong place at the wrong time, of putting her foot in it, and making a hash of things. From the repercussions of a missing purse, to boiling a frog, or the holiday when the last thing you could possibly imagine happens, Keggie has been there. Here she shares her most embarrassing, awkward, uncomfortable, funny, true, terrible and all-too-relatable moments.