Sophie Ellis-Bextor Instagram – My guest on Spinning Plates this week is @francutler! Fran is famous for organising parties attended by A-listers. The kind of parties you want to be invited to. Things really took off in the 90s when she started organising parties for Oasis albums with Meg Matthews.
She’s a self-confessed technophobe and she’s using this fallow Glastonbury year, to write a memoir which she promises will be both salacious and funny.
She brought up her daughter Mercy on her own, after the father left 3 months into her pregnancy. She resolved at that moment to work twice as hard as anyone else to support her daughter who she is super close to.
Fran told me about her dubious claim to fame: projectile vomitting! And she shared her tips for getting rid of problematic party guests. Let’s I hope I never prove to be one of them…
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