IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Switch off on the big day

· Socialist Challenge No. 195, 30 April 1981 · p. 15 of the scan · 394 words

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reminiscent the Nationa. Front Britain, sala now can we toictale more immigrants when The first nine coverage will begin cornflakes, when the obsequious Alastair Burnett and Ronald Allison start off the horrendously boring experience The first part of gramme starts describes as 'an exciting build-up and reaction to the big day from all over the country!

Informed circles suggest that spontaneous youth in Deptford to ask Arthur Scargill what he thinks of the young couple. The cameras are certain, to beam in on lots of ladies and gentlemen from proletarian cen tres like Cheltenham and Torquay Judith Chalmers, of its Barnes, your suitably Judith Chalmers. prattle on quined pink the what ITV Paddock noyal meeting, be reverential ang also.

and Nor is ITV likely that Selina, however, obnoxious should be more than Charlie's Carol repository for his genes.

and Selina Scott will be reflecting what ITV describes as 'the strong women's interest...

who used to about 'delightful segowns' Come Dancing, and gush in the Ascot the creations worn by wealthy ladies for the is guaranteed to about Di's wed- day.

Carol, will have time to retlect thumbers of women who ind those they that even Lady treated as nothing decoration on suitable line * Sacialist Challenge Again. Wedding time bonanza time for Di's mum an dad. After all, it's not all the tin that you get 900 i people a de get in your pad. At Althorp Hall, sta ly home of the Spencers, charge you to get in and mal you pay for taking pictures very indignant Lord Spencer e posed the film of some boun taking unauthorised photos.

can even have a m with the Spencers • T8 a b price. Di's parents know that nese noe you have make a fast buck whenever you can. Whether I will agree that the page boy bridesmaids should wear and blouses advertising Ald Hall is a moot point.

dreading the don't give o the w • hope Three days before Charlie is away in Spain c record at falling there is a good cl might be forced to pone the big day.

And who knows? Maybe horses could resolve one ane all the question of who is nex!

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ITV does not intend that the great British public should miss one tiny detail of the Royal Wedding on 29 July.

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