SHE’S a millionaire with a £12million Mayfair home and £10m jewellery collection and he’s an ex-con who spent years homeless after leaving home at 16.
But when divorcee Amanda Cronin met Martin Read, they struck up an unlikely friendship which resulted in the new Channel 4 documentary The Millionairess and Me.
The programme, which airs on Monday, follows filmmaker Martin - who grew up on a London council estate - attempting to understand the luxurious lifestyle of the super-rich, with trips to Monaco, charity galas and shopping trips to look at £23,000 earrings.
Former model Amanda has ten staff running her plush Belgravia home and reveals she has bought a mansion round the corner for £3million, which she’s renovating in the hope of selling for £11million.
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