A couple of weeks ago, BBC Radio Times
displayed an appalling lack of gender balance in the photos selected for the two main slots on each day’s schedule.
If a picture paints 1000 words, BBC “Radio Times” still has a way to go!
The position was a bit better in the next edition of Radio Times.
Saturday Feb 17th
Pick of the Day 1 Male; 1 Female
2nd Slot 1 Male
Sunday Feb 18th
Pick of the Day 1 Female
2nd Slot Group: 2 Males; 1 Female
Monday Feb 19th
Pick of the Day 1 Male; 1 Female
2nd Slot Male
Tuesday Feb 20th
Pick of the Day Male
2nd Slot Female
Wednesday Feb 21st
Pick of the Day Male
2nd Slot Group: balanced male and female
Thursday Feb 22nd
Pick of the Day 2 Male; 2 Female
2nd Slot Female
Friday Feb 22nd
Pick of the Day Group: 3 Males; 1 Female
2nd Slot Male
A bit better…..
but still a way to go before there’s anything like real balance!
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Is Tommy Steel still going strong ??
81 now and don’t think he performs any more. I think I was the only Twitter person who #OnThisDay his birthday in Dcember. 😀
I always liked him.