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My cinema SMASH HIT

Writing for Woman’s Weekly is a real treat, but I can’t help wondering whether I might have been better turning out scripts for films or television.

People who work in films and television are taken seriously. Newsnight would probably invite me into the studio to ask my views about inflation in Venezuela, and that sort of thing. This assumes, by the way, that they do have inflation in Venezuela.

What has prevented me from being huge in films and television is that I’ve never had a single

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