
Stella and Mary sing Happy Birthday to father Paul McCartney on his 79th
(Picture: Stella McCartney)Welcome to today’s Londoner’s Diary. First up Sir Paul McCartney reveals a major perk of a plant-based diet: better relations with the local sheep. Later today novelist David Mitchell shares his curious theory about what makes a great song and Simon Amstell talks about eating magic mushrooms on Hampstead Heath. In SW1A Oliver Dowden reveals that somewhere in the ether exists a photograph of him appearing at a traditional Kabuki theatre in full kimono and we spare a thought for culture warrior Lee Anderson MP who was unable to watch England beat Germany.