GIRLS TOLD TAKE HIKE ON TRAVEL
Daily Star|March 26, 2024
Adventure shows only want blokes'
KATE NELSON
GIRLS TOLD TAKE HIKE ON TRAVEL

TELLY adventure travel shows are snubbing women presenters for "middle-aged men".

Of the 84 travel-related shows available to stream across BBC iPlayer and Channel 4, only 18% had a female presenter, researchers found.

Just 13% were picked to regularly host action-based series. But older male presenters like James May, 61, and Gino D'Acampo, 47, are everywhere, it's claimed.

This story is from the March 26, 2024 edition of Daily Star.

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