Sam Mendes film exploiting the homeless

Posted by on Sep 24, 2006 in updates | 13 comments I’m sure award winning producer Sam Mendes has no idea that homeless people recruited as extras for his latest film are being way paid below the going rate. The film makers probably think that £50 a day is fortune for these down and outs, compared to the basic rate here of £78.40 per day, or £72.50 a day for this latest Stephen Fry drama, and my husband believes he was paid £75 a day...
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The best kiss of all

Posted by on Sep 24, 2006 in updates | 7 comments Well it is almost as good as the real thing, Rodin’s stunningly erotic statue of The Kiss, now on show at The Royal Academy of Arts. It seems fitting to give it a plug today, my wedding anniversary. I’m not sure whether my husband Stephen would have said “I do” if he had known 17 years ago that he was marrying an addicted blogger. Can you imagine the vicar saying:...
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