News about Lysette Anthony

For the first time in, well, even more than ever, Lysette Anthony sounds like a winner. The 'impossibly gorgeous' Marcus Gilbert, with whom she now admits to having a brief affair three decades ago on the set of Barbara Cartland's A Ghost in Monte Carlo, wrote to her shortly before Christmas.' 'Someone told him I had Parkinson's,' says Lysette, who reported she had the dreadful disease in May last year. "Let me know if you want to have a coffee," he said. If you're too drained, I can understand." Marcus does this because he does. He's extremely generous.

ALISON BOSHOFF: Lysette Anthony, actor David Bailey's 'face of the 1980s, has found love with a stunning former co-star who first kissed on film 33 years ago. Marcus Gilbert, actor Marcus Gilbert, who is best known for her role in Jilly Cooper's Riders' 1993 TV version, has fallen 'head over heels' for actor Marcus Gilbert, who might have come straight from one of the romances in which she made her name. (Pictured together now left and in 1990 film A Ghost In Monte Carlo right)