Petronella Wyatt

Shopaholic desert

The ongoing escapades of London's answer to Ally McBeal

issue 20 September 2003

At dinner the other night in Washington I was sitting next to Robert Redford. Actually, this is a slight fib. I was in a restaurant called Nora’s – which, incidentally, was the first organic restaurant in the capital – and he was at the next table. He is a man of stature; that is, he has heights attached to his shoes.

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