News · 19 April 2026
Lloyd Webber Opens Up About Daily AA Meetings
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One of Britain's most successful composers has spoken publicly about his long battle with alcohol addiction. Andrew Lloyd Webber, 78, told The Times he is a recovering alcoholic and now attends Alcoholics Anonymous meetings every single day. He sought help 16 months ago and will auction his remaining wine collection at Christie's, with proceeds going to a music education charity.
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