LA - have you seen this?

[Ashberto]

Maybe someone will actually live there again for the first time since the 70s. Or maybe the owner will just sell it to another Oligarch who will keep it empty for another 40 years.

http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2011/06/24/article-2007919-0CB892EA00000578-186_964x793.jpg

[Supermac1976]

You could always convert a tier of the cinema, I suppose. :-(

[Luis Anaconda]

bought by the wife of the former mayor of moscow but was in fact a cover as it was a bolthole for Putin to escape to if he lost power. Might not be as welcome in London as he once was though

[Steve Williams - gay for Mark Knopfler]

[Ashberto]

of lawyers?

Shades of the Usmanovs about the whole thing imo.

[Luis Anaconda]

I got my information in the Gatehouse - quiet the topic of conversation

[Ashberto]