MARY Berry is to visit Waterstones in Basingstoke next month.

The Great British Bake Off judge will be in the Festival Place bookshop on Friday, March 20 from 1pm to sign copies of her new book, Mary Berry's Absolute Favourites.

In this official tie-in book to Mary's new six-part BBC Two TV series, she reveals the secrets of her very favourite food.

Featuring all the foolproof recipes from the show, Mary introduces you to her favourite dishes using produce from the farmers' market, the herb garden, the seaside, the countryside and more.

The book also contains Mary's favourite Christmas recipes, from the two Mary Berry's Absolute Christmas Favourites TV specials.

Mary Berry's Absolute Favourites will be released on February 26.

*Bestselling author Gervase Phinn will sign copies of his latest book A Lesson in Love on Thursday, April 2 at 2pm ahead of his visit to The Haymarket that evening at 7.30pm.

Basingstoke Gazette:

Tickets for An Evening With Gervase Phinn are available from the box office on 01256 844244 or online at anvilarts.org.uk.

Find out more about both signings from Waterstones on 01256 460646.