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Mariella Frostrup

  • Has smoked "in real life" (IRL) = Probably, unconfirmed
  • Quit = Probably has
  • Profession = TV presenter
  • Her entry in the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
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  • Cigar/Cigarette Brand
              •  Silk Cut
              •  Marlboro Lights
  • Proof she has smoked (or quit) "in real life"
              •  "She smokes, she drinks, she writes, she thinks; and waking up to the sound of that voice from the pillow next to yours would be no hardship.... The individual in mind, with that velvet voice and that stubborn nicotine habit is Marriella (sic) Frostrup", website, Feb. 14, '95
              •  "she flung herself on the huge sofa and asked if we minded if she smoked ... She takes a huge gulp of smoke", The Scotsman (UK), Jun. 14, '97
              •  admitted to being a smoker, saying she was now on Marlboro Lights after 10 years of smoking Silk Cut, Esquire/Arena, c. Jul. '97
              •  "'I suppose a deep raspy voice like mine suggests late nights, tons of cigarettes' - she smoked as we spoke - 'and gallons of spirits'", Sunday Express (UK), Aug. 10, '97
              •  "perches on her office chair, smoking", Daily Express (Saturday magazine), Sep. 26, '98
              •  "takes a drag from one of many Marlboro Lights", "stalking to the kitchenette in search of another cigarette" , The Independent (UK), Sep. 29, '98
              •  smoked on talk show, "Singletons", Oct. 17, '98
              •  "lighting the first of many cigarettes. 'I could kill myself. I gave up four months ago, but started again'", Radio Times, Oct. 31-Nov. 6, '98
              •  "Every time I try and give up smoking, I put on weight", The Mirror (UK), Jan. 15, '99
              •  "She disappears suddenly to buy cigarettes. She is down to 'five to ten' a day, and 'about to give up again' ", Daily Mail (Weekend Magazine) (UK), Jul. 17, '99
              •  "No Smoking Day can claim one more convert . Almost. Mariella Frostrup was so impressed by the anti-smoking film The Insider that she just had to follow its message. 'I've been trying to give up for ages, and this movie had a real impact on me. When I left the cinema I instantly decided to quit, there and then.' Though Mariella has now fallen back into the habit, she recommends the movie as a quitting tool. 'The images were so strong, they made me give up for the full 10.' Ten months? 'Don't be ridiculous darling', she gasps. 'Not 10 months, 10 minutes! No film was ever that good'", The Independent (UK), Mar. 13, '00
              •  "I've had three cigarettes. I don't normally smoke during the day", The Mirror (UK), Aug. 22, '00
              •  "[Her voice] is partly God-given, and partly the result of furiously smoking Marlboro Lights", "she smokes, and struggles sometimes to give up", The Sunday Telegraph, Sep. 24, '00
              •  "This morning I said I was going to give up smoking... [but] I've already had four cigarettes...I have got no will-power", Night & Day Magazine, Mail on Sunday (UK), Nov. 5, '00
              •  "her incomparable asset: her husky, Marlboro Light and vodkatini voice", Daily Telegraph (Telegraph Magazine supplement) (UK), Jan. 27, '01
              •  "I smoke and then I give up. Just now I'm on 20 a day, normally ten. But for three months of the year I won't smoke at all", Arena (UK), May '01
              •  "I write to you now as a born again vegetarian, non-drinking, non-smoking embodiment of all things pure. It's been at least eight days and I'm sure I can keep it up for another two or three!...I was feeling fat, stressed out and brimful of alcohol and nicotine...Half a dozen caiparinhas and double my normal intake of cigarettes was not a good start to a six-day total detox and exercise fest...the idea of a cigarette hadn't crossed my mind", Mail on Sunday (UK), Jun. 24, '01
              •  "Mariella detoxed her body on a cappuccino and a fag", "A big drag keeps that voice nice and gravelly", TV Quick (UK), Jan. 12-18, '02
              •  quit - "She's tired of drinking, smoking...she's given up smoking", Daily Mail (UK), Oct. 23, '04
              •  "The voice, it must be said, is a lot less husky than legend once dictated. She was down to five cigarettes a day when she became pregnant, gave up entirely for nine months, and now can't bear the thought of being smoky near 'such a fresh, beautiful-smelling baby'", London Evening Standard (UK), Nov. 24, '04
              •  cigar - "For my 40th birthday I went to the States to see friends and ended up on a beach with my best friend from college, smoking a cigar together and talking about old times", The Observer (magazine section) (UK), Jan. 9, '05
              •  quit - "She was a most virtuous mother-to-be, insisting on organic food, drinking fresh juices, quitting the pack-a-day fag habit that moulded her voice", The Times (UK), Jun. 11, '05
              •  quit - "it's not hard to locate Mariella Frostrup. Despite having given up smoking, she still sounds like she gargles honey-coated gravel for breakfast", Mail on Sunday (UK), Feb. 26, '06
              •  quit - "I too was once an enthusiastic smoker. A product of my times, I've gone the long journey from puffing away behind the bike sheds in my teens to accessorising in my 20s with multi-coloured cigs to match my outfit. Hard partying in the '90s led to a more committed addiction, breaking free finally to become one of that most irritating of creatures - a reformed zealot who abhors the faintest scent of nicotine...Many one-time smokers, like myself and most of our contributors this evening, have already given it up", Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That Cigarette, BBC Radio 2 (UK), Jun. 19, '07
              •  "After the interview she nips off for a quick cigarette during the commercial break", Netribution Film Network, when?
              •  "After the interview she nips off for a quick cigarette during the commercial break", website
  • Pictures of her smoking
              •  candid, holding, Daily Express, Summer '96
  • Pictures from the net
             
  • candid, dragging, 17k
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  • holding, London, Jul. 18, '94, 30k
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  • holding, talk show "Singletons", Oct. 17, '98, 43k
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  • holding, talk show "Singletons", Oct. 17, '98, 44k
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  • holding, London, Jul. 18, '94, 30k


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