Philippa Perry

Philippa, Lady Perry (née Fairclough; born 1 November 1957), is a British integrative psychotherapist and author.

Her mother's family owned a cotton mill and her father inherited a civil engineering company and a farm.

[10] She also works as a freelance journalist specialising in psychology and was an occasional presenter for The Culture Show on BBC Two.

Perry has presented various documentaries including: Sex, Lies and Lovebites: The Agony Aunt Story (BBC Four);[11] Being Bipolar (Channel 4);[12] The Truth About Children Who Lie (BBC Radio 4);[13] and The Great British Sex Survey (Channel 4).

[19] When asked the same question by a Buckingham Palace press officer when the Perrys went to a reception there in 2005, she said, "As obsessions go, it's better than football".