STAYING AFTER GIRLSCHOOL

Girlschool members Kim McAuliffe and Gil Weston flash me quick smiles as we’re introduced in their road manager’s hotel room, and I’m relieved to note that both possess intact sets of choppers. All four Girlschool women have their mouths so resolutely stiffupperlip closed in the jacket and publicity photos for their new Play Dirty that I had half feared that they’d succumbed to the dread English Rockers Teeth Syndrome that’s felled so many of their male colleagues.