Over the past two weeks, I've seen two programmes on TV which have both shown, in my opinion, women in vulnerable positions, which they have put themselves in.

There's a lot I could say about it and far too much to include here.

One programme showed women using men to pay for things and the other showed a women who had got so big for her fans that she had to rely on her son to live from day to day.

I just wonder why people's sense of self reliance has gone.

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