BBC bosses ban men from regional radio station to mark InternationalWomensDay
High-profile presenters at BBC Newcastle, including Alfie Joey, have been replaced with female hostsMADCAP BBC bosses have stunned staff after banning all men from a regional radio station today to celebrate International Women’s Day.
Their decision has infuriated staff, who said they are outraged at the “ludicrous decision” to banish all blokes from the airwaves.High-profile presenters at BBC Newcastle including legend Alfie Joey have been banned from the station to mark International Women's Day High-profile presenters at BBC Newcastle, including breakfast legend Alfie Joey, who has hosted the show for over a decade,Men have also been cut from theA source said: “This is so offensive not only to the professional DJ’s who are being paid not to work but also all women.“Surely the point of women’s day isn’t to ban men? Imagine the outrage if it was the other way round.”
Barmy chiefs have even ruled out male callers ringing in, regardless of whether they may be licence fee payers or not.
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