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Denise Black speaks out on TV industry discrimination

Former Coronation Street actress Denise Black reveals the harsh reality of ageism and disability discrimination in television, sharing her personal struggle with being typecast after playing iconic roles.

BBC apologises to Kaye Adams over age remark

Veteran broadcaster Kaye Adams receives unexpected apology from BBC after Radio 4 presenter makes controversial age comment during live interview about her new podcast.

Abbie Chatfield's Mum Rejected From Golden Bachelor

In an exclusive revelation, Abbie Chatfield's mother Donna opens up about her surprising rejection from The Golden Bachelor despite meeting all criteria, exposing ageism concerns in reality television.

Over-50s Unemployment: UK's Hidden Ageism Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how experienced workers over 50 are being systematically locked out of employment, facing unprecedented discrimination despite their skills and availability.

Over-50s Unemployment: Britain's Hidden Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how age discrimination and economic pressures are pushing experienced workers into unemployment, creating a silent crisis in the UK job market.

Janet Street-Porter slams 'patronising' TV ageism

Veteran broadcaster Janet Street-Porter delivers blistering critique of television's age discrimination against women, revealing shocking industry attitudes in candid Loose Women discussion.

Insurance industry bans 'pensioner' as ageist term

The Association of British Insurers has released controversial guidance banning terms like 'pensioner' and 'elderly', calling them ageist. The move has divided opinions across the UK insurance sector.

Gabby Logan: 'I feel like a TV fossil' at 50

BBC presenter Gabby Logan opens up about feeling like a 'museum piece' in television industry while celebrating 50th birthday with refreshing honesty about ageing on screen.

Pensioners Feel Invisible in TV Advertising

Groundbreaking research exposes how television advertisements are failing to represent Britain's ageing population, with pensioners reporting feeling marginalised and stereotyped by mainstream media.

Judy Greer on Hollywood ageism and perimenopause

Actress Judy Greer opens up about the toxic pressure on women in Hollywood to conceal their age and her journey through perimenopause, calling for greater honesty in the industry.

Outrage Over 'Shocking' TV Stereotypes of Older People

A damning new report exposes the UK television industry's pervasive ageism, revealing how older people are consistently portrayed as frail, out-of-touch, and a burden on society. Campaigners and viewers demand an immediate overhaul of broadcasting standar

Helen Mirren: 'I was underestimated for my looks'

Screen legend Dame Helen Mirren opens up about overcoming early career prejudice due to her striking beauty, sharing how she turned underestimation into her greatest strength in a candid new interview.

Helen Mirren, 78, Defies Ageism in New Murder Mystery Film

Oscar-winner Helen Mirren champions age-positive casting as she starts filming the much-anticipated movie adaptation of Richard Osman's bestseller, 'The Thursday Murder Club', alongside Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley.

Christine Baranski Slams Hollywood Ageism

Emmy-winning actress Christine Baranski opens up about the lack of substantial roles for older women in Hollywood, calling for a dramatic shift in how the industry perceives and utilises the talent of veteran actresses.

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