My mother was always in those films where it's the end of the world and a meteor's about to hit London; there's only six people left, and one of them's in purple underwear. That was always my mother, running from this meteor in purple underwear and spraining her ankle.
Paula YatesAbout author
- Author's profession: Entertainer
- Nationality: welsh
- Born: April 24, 1960
- Died: September 17, 2000
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