David Bailey’s son Sascha reveals he fled his spouse and has a brand new girl
His father has loved a roll name of gorgeous lovers, a few of whom he has married – Catherine Deneuve and Marie Helvin amongst them – and plenty of extra, together with Sixties fashions Jean Shrimpton and Penelope Tree, whom he has not.
All whereas by some means remaining on good phrases with fairly nicely all of them.
But Sascha Bailey, 29, youngest of legendary snapper David Bailey’s three offspring by his fourth and present spouse, mannequin Catherine Dyer, finds that type of luck elusive.
He is, I can disclose, coming to phrases with the top of his ten-year marriage to Japanese lawyer Mimi Nishikawa, a decade his senior, with out the slightest expectation that they’re going to ever be exchanging fond phrases in the best way that his father and Helvin nonetheless do.
Sascha, an artwork curator, explains that he had no inkling of how issues would unravel. ‘I fled Japan, mainly – the morning of October 16 2022,’ he tells me, earlier than stressing that his alternative of the phrase ‘flee’ shouldn’t be overly dramatic.
Sascha Bailey, 29, now has a brand new girl in his life – blonde Lucy Brown, 32
Sascha is coming to phrases with the top of his ten-year marriage to Japanese lawyer Mimi Nishikawa, a decade his senior
He provides that it took him ‘fairly a very long time’ to simply accept the failings within the marriage. But, as soon as he’d completed so, he ready accordingly. ‘I truly had a bag packed,’ he explains.
He’s nonetheless licking his – proverbial – marital wounds. ‘I’m not in a very good place, however I’m making an attempt to get myself again collectively. You know, one step at a time.’
Nishikawa doesn’t reply to my requires remark. But Sascha now has a brand new girl in his life – blonde Lucy Brown, 32.
She tells me that they began speaking ‘as mates’ on his return from Japan. ‘He was very misplaced. He appeared nearly shell-shocked. The stuff that he was telling me was like, purple flag, purple flag, purple flag. It appeared that he was nearly terrified of his companion.’
Lucy has additionally extricated herself from a clumsy affiliation.
She was as soon as assistant to far-Right ‘man of the individuals’, Tommy Robinson, with whom she covertly filmed BBC reporter John Sweeney splurging £220 on wine, spirits and champagne cocktails – and declaring that white, working-class male company on Newsnight have been as uncommon as ‘cannibals’ from the Amazon.
So she will be able to definitely deal with a digital camera.
