Prize:
A luxury Afternoon Tea experience for two, which celebrates The Langham, London’s rich legacy as the first hotel to serve Afternoon Tea during the Victorian-era in 1865.
- The menu curated by Chef Michel Roux and Executive Pastry Chef, Andrew Gravett, includes a selection of Victorian-inspired cakes and pastries, dainty finger sandwiches, and their infamous warm scones with jam and clotted cream.
- Ruth Langsford will also drop by to say hello on the day.
How to enter:
To enter the competition, entrants must pre-order Feeling Fabulous by Ruth Langsford and submit their entry via the competition entry form on the Hodder & Stoughton website. Entrants must upload valid proof of pre-order (such as a receipt or order confirmation) and complete all required fields on the submission form. Entries submitted without valid proof of pre-order will not be eligible.
Competition period:
The prize draw opens at 12:01 am GMT on 6th February 2026 and closes at 11:59 pm GMT on 26 February 2026. Any entries received outside this time period will not be counted.
Winner selection:
The winner will be selected at random from all eligible entries received in accordance with these Terms and Conditions by Hodder & Stoughton. The decision of the Company will be final, and no correspondence will be entered into.
Winner notification:
The winner will be contacted using the contact details provided on entry during the week commencing 2 March 2026. If the winner cannot be contacted or does not respond within a reasonable period, the Company reserves the right to select an alternative winner.
Eligibility:
The prize draw is open to residents of the UK aged 18 years or over, excluding employees of the Company, their families, or anyone professionally connected with the competition.
Entry limit:
Only one entry per person is permitted. Multiple, bulk, automated, or third-party entries will not be accepted. Only one entry is permitted per qualifying pre-order.
Proof of purchase requirements:
Proof of pre-order must clearly show the retailer name, date of pre-order, and the title of the book. The Company reserves the right to request additional verification or to disqualify any entry where the proof of purchase is incomplete, illegible, altered, or suspected to be fraudulent.
Responsibility:
The Company accepts no responsibility for entries that are lost, delayed, misdirected, incomplete, corrupted, or cannot be entered for any technical or other reason. The Company is not responsible for contacting winners who provide incomplete or incorrect contact details.
Prize conditions:
The prize is non-transferable and no cash alternative is available. The Company reserves the right to substitute the prize with an alternative of equal or greater value if circumstances beyond its control make this unavoidable.
Winner details:
The Company will make available the name and county of the winner to anyone who requests this information by writing to the Company at the address below within one month of the competition closing date.
Data protection:
Hodder & Stoughton Limited is the data controller of any personal data collected in connection with this competition and will process personal data in accordance with its Privacy Notice. Personal data (including proof of purchase) will be used solely for the purposes of administering the competition, verifying eligibility, and fulfilling the prize, and will be deleted after a reasonable period following completion of the competition. The winner’s details may be shared with third parties solely for the purpose of prize fulfilment.
Agreement to Terms:
By entering this competition, entrants agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
Promoter:
This competition is organised by Hodder & Stoughton Limited, Carmelite House, 50 Victoria Embankment, London EC4Y 0DZ (“the Company”).
Legal jurisdiction:
These Terms and Conditions and any disputes or claims arising out of or in connection with them shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales, and the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction.