Alice Cooper: "I once lost a 12ft-long boa constrictor in a hotel"

Rock legend, Alice Cooper and Christopher the not-so-scary boa constrictor CREDIT:SPLASH/OUZOUNOVA

•  Anna Tyzack 

31 OCTOBER 2015 • 7:00AM

We think we share a deep connection with our pets – but do our attempts to read their minds actually say more about ourselves? Weekend invites proud owners to take our version of the famous Proust personality questionnaire on behalf of their beloved animals.

Anita Pallenberg and me / My neighbour, the original It Girl

Anita and me: my neighbour, the original It Girl

Anita Pallenberg, who died on June 13 CREDIT: BLACKMAN/DAILY EXPRESS/GETTY IMAGES/BLACKMAN/DAILY EXPRESS/GETTY IMAGES

•  Anna Tyzack 

18 JUNE 2017 • 7:00AM

The King’s Road’s  bohemian days were long gone when I moved to a basement flat in the area in 2004. Once a byword for the swinging Sixties, it was lined with high street chains, and McDonald’s had taken up position in the iconic Drugstore, which made it into a song by the Rolling Stones. Even the Sloane Rangers with their pearls and cords were a dying breed, finding life cheaper and more fun in Fulham.