Damien Hirst has old diary returned

12 April 2012

Artist Damien Hirst threatened to call the police to stop a former flatmate showing his 20-year-old diary to the public.

Dean Whatmuff, who used to house-sit for Hirst in the early Nineties, found the diary and a sketchbook recently and planned to show them at an exhibition in London. The diary has now been returned to the artist.

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