Re Mel, men do it all the time, although 27 years difference is rather a lot. I think younger men would like her a lot - attractive, laughs a lot, famous, has wealth. Men her own age would be intimidated by her. She has her own online magazine called The Frank - she had an article in it on turning 50
Not sure if this link works edited, the link does not work. They publish the magazine in a strange format I have not come across before....below is an extract.
On Men ...
I have sons and I hope they turn into decent men. I have male friends who I love dearly who are great fathers, decent partners and who’s opinions I seek. I would love to find a good man to share my life with. romantically. Sadly in all realms of life, most, not all, but most men are pretty basic and disappointing.
I feel a bit sorry for British men who have adopted the limited vocabulary of the television character, Keith Lemon, when talking about, and to women. I would be surprised and indeed it would be a miracle, if any of these men are actually getting laid