Old Boys' Networks ; Shock Mirror Investigation Shows Big Age Gap Between Male and Female Presenters: 'Wrinkly Men Are Allowed to Be On Tv Much Longer'
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AGE discrimination is rife on UK television, a shock Mirror investigation reveals today.
We analysed a week's worth of programmes on the main five terrestrial channels and found the average age gap between male and female presenters is six years.See the full content of this document
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Old Boys' Networks ; Shock Mirror Investigation Shows Big Age Gap Between Male and Female Presenters: 'Wrinkly Men Are Allowed to Be On Tv Much Longer'
But on Channel 4 the average female presenter is 10 years younger than the average male.
The biggest gap on a single day is tonight on ITV1, where male presenters have an average age of 60, compared to 27 for the women.AOn BBC2 on Monday, the gap was 18 years. And there is no ...See the full content of this document
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