Woman's Own

Would you lie about your age?

YES

‘I’ve shaved off up to five years’

Carole Railton, 74, is a behaviourist and author. She lives in London.

In a couple of years, I will be closer to 80 than 70 – that’s a hard pill to swallow, especially as I don’t look, or feel, my age. That’s why I have

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