In this funny, candid and surprising memoir, Joanna looks back on growing up on the Welsh coastline, the warmth of family and neighbours, and the shock of moving to London alone at 18 to train at RADA. She takes readers behind the scenes of her most iconic roles, sharing stories of early auditions, hard-won breakthroughs and life on set alongside the likes of Ruth Jones, James Corden, Richard E. Grant, Johnny Depp, Liam Neeson and Emma Thompson. Whether navigating the chaos of filming, falling in love or discovering the magic and mayhem of motherhood, Joanna writes with honesty and heart about what it really takes to build a career while staying true to yourself. An unforgettable read that makes you laugh and cry, Lush! celebrates finding your voice, standing your ground and embracing life in all its messy, beautiful glory.
