Soho gets in party mood

The Diary can’t help wondering if next Thursday the whole of Soho will be dolled up like Carmen Miranda handing out Dole yoghurts outside a Port of Spain supermarket during Mardi Gras.

The Diary can’t help wondering if next Thursday the whole of Soho will be dolled up like Carmen Miranda handing out Dole yoghurts outside a Port of Spain supermarket during Mardi Gras.

The reason? Why, England’s World Cup clash with Trinidad, of course.

Faced with a situation where “our boys” are due to take on the tiny West Indian nation at 5pm, what do the finest creative minds in adland come up with? A Caribbean-themed football party, of course!

The Diary is absolutely, definitely not suggesting that this is not a good idea – it is just wondering which agency is going to throw the biggest and best bash.