Film Review: Diana in Love, a reflective royal ‘what if’.What if Princess Diana spent time in Malibu, California, and the paparazzi didn’t get one shot? What if she had a dalliance with an Italian…Sep 7, 2023Sep 7, 2023
The Excavation of the MenopauseYep, sorry. Here’s another old bird bleating on about the menopause. We’re like Gen X buses. Well, the well-funded bus service of the olden…Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 2023
Microjoy 1: Me and my Fountain PenThe world shrunk in 2020 and even further in 2021, so I’ve been looking to find new ways to enjoy daily life. I call them ‘microjoys’ and…Jan 8, 2021Jan 8, 2021
Curves in all the wrong places: celebrating 30 years with a metal spineOne grey morning in October 1990 I was woken at 5am by a nurse at the spinal unit at Basildon Hospital, in Essex. It was time to shower…Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
As she turns 40 I want to tell you about the day Kim Kardashian was nice to my mum.What you’re about to read is an excerpt from my book, ‘Ryan is Ready For You Now…’ a memoir of my life in journalism and a step-by-step…Oct 21, 2020Oct 21, 2020
780 reasons why Daughters of Cambodia deserves your attentionLast month I published a book, ‘Ryan is Ready For You Now…’ which deconstructs the process of interviewing a celebrity. It’s also a memoir…Oct 15, 2020Oct 15, 2020