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Susan

 Frying pan to fire

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In the 1980s Susan Hicks was a celebrity chef on TV and radio with several successful cook books to her name. But for a variety of reasons her life began to unravel and Susan found herself alone, jobless and homeless. She now moves between hostels and friends’ flats, grabbing floor space where she can. So how did Susan’s comfortable life fall apart?


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