Living to 90 might sound like something to celebrate, but veteran actress Susan Hampshire, who will reach the milestone next May, sees longevity rather differently.
Hampshire believes that her generation is taking up precious space that should be reserved for the young.
During the Abigail’s Party VIP night at London’s Harold Pinter Theatre, she tells me: ‘I’m hoping I’m not going to hang along for too much longer, that’s all I can say.’
Hampshire, who starred in 1960s BBC classic drama The Forsyte Saga and Monarch Of The Glen, also believes her counterparts are snatching vital resources from younger generations.
She explains: ‘Unfortunately, my
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