Emma Shacklock
Emma is a Royal Editor with eight years experience working in publishing. Her specialist areas include the British Royal Family, ranging from protocol to outfits, titles and their magnificent royal residences. If it’s royal history or tradition you’re interested in, she’s got you covered too. Alongside putting her royal knowledge to good use with insightful news pieces and covering the Royal Family’s latest appearances, Emma is a huge fan of crime dramas.
Whether it’s classics like Midsomer Murders and Agatha Christie’s Poirot or the latest release on the BBC or ITV, Emma is sure to dive right in. She uses her expertise in entertainment pieces that answer fans’ burning questions about new shoes, whether it’s explaining a complex ending or revealing all we know about the future of a hit series. When she’s not writing about the next unmissable show to add to your to-watch list or delving into royal protocol, Emma enjoys cooking, long walks and watching yet more crime dramas!
Before she joined Future, Emma graduated from the University of Warwick with a degree in English and Comparative Literary Studies and studied everything from Victorian poetry to modern classics before starting out her publishing career in the world of books. She worked as a Publisher for an independent digital publisher specialising in back-list and debut commercial and literary fiction novels.
Alongside her work bringing brilliant stories to the widest audience possible, Emma filled her spare time with reading the latest best-sellers and enjoying plenty of hit shows. In 2017 she joined TI Media as Fiction Writing Coordinator on Woman’s Weekly and Woman’s Weekly Fiction as part of the features team.
She commissioned and edited short stories ready for our loyal readers to enjoy and after becoming Books and Fiction Editor began writing for the books pages of Woman, Woman’s Own and womanandhome, as well as online features too. After honing her skills, Emma joined the womanandhome digital team in 2020 and has gone on to amass a wealth of experience, bringing inspiring news to our audience each day.
Latest articles by Emma Shacklock
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Grantchester season 7 recap: Did Will marry Bonnie, what happened in the finale and what we can expect from season 8?
You might be in need of a Grantchester season 7 recap as the hit crime drama returns teasing huge changes for Reverend Davenport and DI Keating
By Emma Shacklock Last updated
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Princess Anne’s Longchamp bag gets first outing of 2024, as she proves timeless elegance never goes out of style
Princess Anne's Longchamp bag was her go-to accessory as she arrived for her first overseas tour of 2024
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Kate Middleton's wellies are a wet weather essential this January as she proves practical style is the way to go
Kate Middleton's wellies are a practical style staple for the rainy and cold months and she's remained loyal to her favourite brand
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Claudia Winkleman's red gloves from The Traitors are on Amazon for under £25
Here's where to buy Claudia Winkleman's red leather gloves from The Traitors.
By Emma Shacklock Last updated
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Wondering why you recognise Dr Charles Beck in Silent Witness? Here's where you've seen him before
We saw Dr Charles Beck in Silent Witness season 27's chilling opening storyline and you might wonder where you've seen the actor before
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Victoria Beckham 'honoured' by new Spice Girls stamps that will add a whole lot of 90s nostalgia to your post
Victoria Beckham has shared a special post admiring Spice Girls stamps but you might be wondering if they're real and how to buy them
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Zara Tindall horse rides on stunning Australian beach as she escapes 'bleak' January
Zara Tindall has swapped the UK winter for Australian sun and she showed off her horse riding skills on the beach for an important event
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Claudia Winkleman’s green jumper from The Traitors is a sell out - but there’s still a way to get the look
Claudia Winkleman's statement jumper from The Traitors has caught the attention of fashion fans
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Kate Middleton given back birthday privilege that was revoked amid 'financial challenges'
Kate Middleton's special birthday privilege was returned to her when King Charles became monarch and she'll be enjoying it again this year
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Jennifer Aniston’s choppy long bob at the Golden Globes wows as she kicks off the New Year with fresh new cut
Jennifer Aniston's choppy long bob is sure to become another iconic look for her as she showcased it to perfection at the Golden Globes
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s sleep divorce might sound radical but it’s right on trend today
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip reportedly slept separately and this is said to be something the 'upper class' have 'always' done
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Why did David Leon leave Vera, what happened to Joe Ashworth and why did he return?
We never saw David Leon leave Vera on-screen and now he's back, many fans might be wondering why he went and what happened to DS Joe Ashworth
By Emma Shacklock Last updated
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Why did Kenny Doughty leave Vera, is he in season 13 and what happened to Aiden in the ITV show?
Kenny Doughty left Vera in the 2023 festive special and some fans are probably still wondering why the actor departed the ITV show
By Emma Shacklock Last updated
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Rosamund Pike channels Saltburn at the Golden Globes - and her veil has got everyone talking
The actress took to the red carpet in a black lace gown and 'protective' veil.
By Emma Shacklock Published
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How to watch Call the Midwife from anywhere in the world for free as the beloved BBC drama teases change in its new series
Here’s how to watch Call the Midwife wherever you are as the hit period drama is set to give us even more heart-warming and poignant storylines
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Sandra Oh is a vision in fiery red dress and bold crystal drop earrings as she kicks off her 2024 red carpet season in style
Sandra Oh's fiery red dress 'commanded plenty of attention' and couldn't have been a more stand-out look for her first red carpet of 2024
By Emma Shacklock Published
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The Tourist season 2 ending explained: Who Elliot Stanley really is, what was in his file and why we think there’ll be a season 3
The Tourist season 2 ending delivered many revelations - including one that we feel sets up a potential season 3 storyline
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Queen Camilla’s fitness tracker is a New Year must-have - slashed to as little as £69 for January
Many models from this Queen Camilla-approved fitness tracker brand are on sale and there's never been a better time to pick one up
By Emma Shacklock Published
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How Prince William and Kate ensure Prince George, Charlotte and Louis don’t miss out on special moment in their absence
Prince William and Kate ensure Prince George, Charlotte and Louis don't miss out on something the Princess of Wales loved in her childhood
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Prince Louis granted special privilege by Prince William and Kate as he follows in Prince George’s footsteps
Prince Louis received this special privilege from the Prince and Princess of Wales last year and he's not the only one to have it
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Zara Tindall's cosy coat is the ultimate royal-approved buy in the January sales and it's selling fast
Zara Tindalls cosy coat at Cheltenham is massively reduced in the January sales and it's no surprise that this elegant piece is selling fast
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Where was The Tourist season 2 filmed, where is the BBC drama set and how can you watch the intense new series?
You might be wondering where The Tourist season 2 was filmed as it takes Elliot and Helen's story one intense step further
By Emma Shacklock Published
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Queen Camilla's final look of 2023 was an ice blue vision with the perfect rainy January accessory
Queen Camilla's final look of 2023 saw her blend practicality and style with a gorgeous blue coat and a must-have accessory for wet weather
By Emma Shacklock Published
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How to watch Kate Middleton's Royal Carols: Together at Christmas in the UK and anywhere else in the world
Here's how to watch Together at Christmas wherever you are as Kate Middleton's Christmas carol service is set to feature a special introduction
By Emma Shacklock Published