Article: PROFILE: SARAH JESSICA PARKER: Whatever happened to the real Carrie Bradshaw?

Can the legions of fans of the Channel 4 series Sex and the City cope? A new string of episodes hit the airwaves on Wednesday, and its four female musketeers of between-the-sheets adventure are in a funk. Each faces either post-divorce disappointment, post-betrayal heartbreak, single motherhood or sheer loneliness. And, no question, something is up with Carrie, and it is not just her newly cropped hair.

The wonder of this show, first aired by HBO, the cable channel company, in America in 1998, has been its ability to cater to our raciest urban fantasies. Here were four women - Carrie, Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte - who should have been drowning in early middle- aged romantic and ...

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