Childhood for Brooke Shields was about as far away from normal as you can get – even by“child star standards”. She was the daughter of an alcoholic mother, sexualised in films while still a young girl, and grew up under the kind of intense public gaze few others experience. Yet, Shields, 59, sounds so normal when she talks about how she’s ready to take on the next – and possibly best – stage of her life. She’s relishing playing characters who are
