Article: We have never looked better; I don't hide behind a lot of make-up I like what I see in the mirror now I should've gone blonde years ago.(Features)

THEY are both Sixties icons with just six years between them. But Lulu, 50, has a telling advantage over 56-year-old Cilla Black when her BBC show Red Alert goes up against LWT's Blind Date this autumn - she looks 20 years younger.

Lulu says: "I used to hate my round face but now it's working to my advantage." JANE RIDLEY meets three women who, like Lulu, have improved with age.

BARTY BAILEY, 41, from Richmond, North Yorkshire, lives on her own but has a steady boyfriend. She is a scenic artist working on film and TV sets.

I AM happier with the way I look now than ...

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