End of Page Three? Calls for girls to cover up

Title

End of Page Three? Calls for girls to cover up

Genre

Interview

TX Date

25 Feb 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:43

Description

Sir Larry Lamb introduced the page three girl in 1970 but now Labour Party spokesperson for women, Clare Short, is calling for it to be banned and newspaper owner Rupert Murdoch has indicated it may be time for the girls to cover up. Includes views from Clare Short; page three girl Gaynor Goodman; and manager of page three girls Yvonne Paul. Report by Chris Chambers begins and ends with Vogue by Madonna.

Contributors

Clare Short; Chris Chambers; Gaynor Goodman; Yvonne Paul

Keywords

Newspapers; Rights of special groups; Women; Rupert Murdoch; Larry Lamb

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