RIP the posh fatty

Tubby Sloanes were celebrated by everyone, from the Two Fat Ladies to French and Saunders. Now they’ve disappeared.

By Candida Crewe
Grumpy Oldie Man

When I was in my twenties, Jennifer Paterson regularly used to invite me to her flat in a mansion block in Victoria. My God, she was a good cook, and I struggled to resist her magnificent dishes, even though at the time I had an eating...

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