I may be 57, but I still want a man ; With her latest love consigned to the dustbin of doomed affairs, Cherie Lunghi says she's ready to try again - if she can find a man strong enough to handle her
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Cherie Lunghi doesn't so much walk as glide into the room, on the sort of slim, toned legs you want to borrow to impress on a date. She looks immaculate in a black frock (no creases) and little heels (no scuff marks). In fact, she's so damned perfect that you want to mess her up a bit. I'm reminded of those pol-ishedaloof creatures who work in fashion; the ones who never seem to break a nail; the sort you can never find anything to say to.
So it comes as something of a surprise that, after just half an hour, we're comparing notes on men. 'You'd think men would want an independent woman who's got her own interests and life, who's been around the block a few times and is capable of being a bloody good partner,' says Cherie, who's single. 'I'm a romantic, and will only marry for love where there's true respect and compatibility. Sadly, the timing's never been right. There have been men who would have married me but I didn't feel the same, and vice versa.'See the full content of this document
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I may be 57, but I still want a man ; With her latest love consigned to the dustbin of doomed affairs, Cherie Lunghi says she's ready to try again - if she can find a man strong enough to handle her
Cherie's most recent relationship, with Simon Woodruffe - the 56- year-old founder of the Japanese restaurant chain Yo! Sushi - ended last year. They met on a blind date two years ago but, as she puts it, they are now 'uncoupled'. It turned out that they were too set in their ways - different ways. 'It wasn't sad. It was just a fact of life. It didn't work out. We still talk to each other,' she says in a dismissive, wh...
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