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Do you care how old TV presenters are?

The 大象传媒's been embarrassed after a tribunal decided that dropping Miriam O'Reilly from Countryfile was ageist. Nicky Campbell asks if you care how old TV presenters are?

The 大象传媒's been embarrassed after a tribunal decided the decision to drop Miriam O'Reilly from Countryfile was ageist.

A number of television executives have criticised the verdict, saying that TV is a form of art - and image is important. So do you care how old your TV presenter is?

Nicky Campbell takes your calls, and also speaks to Ros Coward, freelance writer for The Guardian and The Observer and Professor of Journalism at Roehampton University.

1 hour

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  • Wed 12 Jan 2011 09:00