I tried so hard for a second child..I wanted to prove I could do better next time; ANNE ROBINSON ON MOTHERHOOD, BOOZE, AND THE FIGHTBACK.(News)

From: The Mirror (London, England) | Date: October 15, 2001 | Copyright information

Byline: JENNY JOHNSTON

WITH enough guts and determination, even the most battered professional reputation can be plucked from the gutter and made to flourish again.

Anne Robinson's face, freshly-Botoxed, on the billboards in New York's Times Square is proof of that.

Once the formidable Ms Robinson was a drunken has-been, a journalist who swigged aftershave when the gin ran out and had to be collected by ambulance from a women's lavatory on the newsroom floor. Then came the second chance. And perhaps one of the most stunning comebacks ever.

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