Liza’s creature comforts

The Express | 27 Jan 1997

Liza Goddard lives with five dogs, two horses, two cats, mice, and animal-loving husband and two hamster-collecting adolescent children.

• Interviews

My brothers may be stars but I’m cleverer than both of them put together

The Express | 27 Jan 1997

Why the unknown Gallagher brother says he won’t look back in anger.

• Interviews

Didn’t she do well

The Express | 14 Jan 1997

She has just the right qualities to be the new hostess dealing the cards on Bruce Forsyth’s Play Your Cards Right. Appearing alongside the youpeed senior citizen who is the undisputed ing of the game show, Carley Carter is beautiful, shapely and laughs readily at Brucie’s sausage-machine wit and banter.

• Interviews

How to dress like Diana for £46

The Express | 3 Jan 1997

You know those horrible dreams where you’re stuck in the middle of a street wearing only your nightdress? Relax, it need not be a nightmare any more. Princess Diana has again blazed a fashion trail, wowing a society ball in New York wearing what appeared to be a mere slip.

• Shopping & Fashion

Good sex, bad sex

The Express | 3 Jan 1997

Caroline Phillips reveals the best romantic encounters she could possibly imagine and, when reality intervened, a few of the worst.

• Caroline’s Life

The Girlie Show girlie who tries so hard to shock us

The Express | 3 Jan 1997

She has a pierced nipple, had her first kiss at 15 and fantasises about sex in the rain. Caroline Phillips finds out if Sarah Cawood, the new presenter of Channel 4’s late-night youth programme, is as outrageous as she appears.

• Interviews

Stay in the car for a Christmas to remember

The Express | 10 Dec 1996

A survey released last week by motor manufacturer Toyota found that the car has overtaken the breakfast table as a principal family meeting place. The evidence from the survey will be used in designing its Picnic “family fun” car.

Our family has known this for years. A long time ago, we started having family Christmases in the car. We don’t have to put up many decorations because we can, if the mood takes us, park beneath the festoons of light adorning Regent Street.

And we do our bit for the environment – the tree part of it, at least – because we speed to Trafalgar Square to admire the 65ft Norwegian Christmas tree rather than splashing out on our own somewhat smaller baubled conifer.

• Columns & Regulars

I entered battle like a failing windmill and ended up like a limp aspidistra

The Express | 7 Dec 1996

I was about to witness the terrible beauty of this brutal sport, this distillation of basic urban survival instinct. I swallowed hard and repeated to myself the boxer’s mantra.

• Interviews

How to win a war and lose a marriage

The Express | 7 Dec 1996

Sandy Woodward, naval hero of the Falklands, tells Caroline Phillips why he deserted his wife after 32 years.

• Interviews

I don’t know if I can trust nannies again

The Express | 7 Dec 1996

You’ve endured the morning sickness, the painful birth. And you’ve suffered the gruelling labour of finding a nanny. Finally you have your first chance to go out alone, with your husband.

• Current Affairs

Wisdom from far away and long ago

The Express | 14 Nov 1996

Prince Charles’s confidant and spiritual guru Sir Laurens van der Post, tells Caroline Phillips abot passion, plants and his extraordinary past.

• Interviews

Think yourself fit

The Express | 14 Nov 1996

If the thought of exercise makes you weak, meet the personal trainer who hypnotises clients into shape. Caroline Phillips falls under his spell.

• Health, Beauty & Spa