Drug content of Springfield biopic upsets friends

A planned biopic of Dusty Springfield has upset friends who fear it will disproportionately focus on her battle against drug and alcohol addiction.

A planned biopic of Dusty Springfield has upset friends who fear it will disproportionately focus on her battle against drug and alcohol addiction.

Movie studio Universal's plans for a biography of the I Only Want To Be With You singer, who died aged 59 in March 1999, have angered her pals who worry the film will unfairly portray Springfield in a bad light.

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