Q&A
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Yousef, DJ
‘If I get fat, I lose weight. If I get hairy, I have a haircut. The rest I can do nothing about’
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Jack Kansas, singer, Damn Vandals
‘I once won a body popping competition at Brent Cross Shopping Centre’
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Florence Bridge, fashion designer
‘Who do I hate? Rich people who buy houses on particular streets to get their kids into the good schools around here’
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Oliver Harris, author
‘What did I do today? Led a seminar on creative writing, then went home and wondered if I really knew anything about it’
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Edith Bowman, 40, radio and TV presenter
‘What’s the worst thing anyone’s said to me? You can’t have a dirty burger today’
Je Suis “Frentishtowner”: Isa de Morlhon, full-time mum
‘You don’t know how long life will be. I lost a good friend a few years ago and it’s a constant reminder to make the most of the time I have here’
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Jonathan Simpson, Mayor of Camden
‘Good cheese is my downfall’
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Mark and Romi, artisan slipper designers
‘It’s totally liberating to sell something and see the possibilities opening up in front of you’
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Simon Pitkeathley, CEO, Camden Town Unlimited
‘Who do I hate? People who get off the bottom of the escalator and stop to look at their phone’
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: John Hoggarth, writer and director
‘My greatest life achievement? Getting married. Staying married. I like being married’
About Kentishtowner
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