Plea: Sarah-Jane Crawford says our money should acknowledge black Britons who have helped society Sarah-Jane Crawford would like to put the face of an iconic black Briton on banknotes if she were Chancellor of the Exchequer. The former BBC Radio 1 DJ and Xtra Factor TV presenter reveals she struggled to make ends meet and … Read more
Hard work: Linda Plant left school at 15 to work full-time in a market Businesswoman Linda Plant doesn’t bother to invest in a pension and only has limited investments in the stock market, preferring to put her money in property and her own ventures. The multi-millionaire famous for grilling candidates on the BBC TV series … Read more
Caring: Pets Factor star James Greenwood with a golden retriever puppy Dexter Vet James Greenwood is currently doing all he can to save so that he can fulfil his lifelong dream of having a child. The 36-year-old star of the CBBC series The Pets Factor would like to start a family with his husband, Mark, … Read more
Pop star Limahl says the biggest money mistake he ever made was accepting too small a share of the royalties from hits such as Too Shy with band Kajagoogoo after he was sacked in 1983. Now 61, Limahl, whose real name is Christopher Hamill, spoke to DONNA FERGUSON from Hertfordshire where he lives with his … Read more
Spender: But Julia Hartley-Brewer also invests Journalist Julia Hartley-Brewer says her biggest financial regret was not investing in the stock market and starting a pension when she was younger. Julia, 52, who hosts the breakfast show on TalkRadio, also reveals that although these days she wears Chanel perfume, drinks champagne and gets paid up to … Read more
The cricketer Liam Plunkett has already started saving up for his children’s education – even though he and his wife haven’t had any kids yet. Plunkett, 35, who helped England win the 2019 World Cup, also reveals his biggest money mistake was trusting a financial adviser with £50,000 – the adviser later vanished and Plunkett … Read more
The most expensive thing the comedian Cleo Rocos ever purchased was the freedom of hundreds of trapped wild birds at a market in Bali. Rocos, who famously starred alongside Kenny Everett in the Kenny Everett TV show in the 1980s, also reveals she had to go on Celebrity Big Brother in order to pay an … Read more
The most expensive thing the comedian Cleo Rocos ever purchased was the freedom of hundreds of trapped wild birds at a market in Bali. Rocos, who famously starred alongside Kenny Everett in the Kenny Everett TV show in the 1980s, also reveals she had to go on Celebrity Big Brother in order to pay an … Read more
TV presenter Anna Ryder Richardson is struggling to make ends meet after buying a zoo that had to close during lockdown. Ryder Richardson, the face of TV show Changing Rooms for many years, runs Manor Wildlife Park in Wales. The park lost hundreds of thousands of pounds in income following the coronavirus outbreak and has … Read more
Investment: Jenny Powell owns four buy-to-let flats The best money decision that TV presenter Jenny Powell ever made was buying her own home following her divorce. Despite being a ‘hormonal divorced wreck’ with two young children, she managed to buy a £940,000 house that now, just over a decade later, is worth around £1.5million. The … Read more