Quote Originally Posted by Geoff Parkstone View Post
Really rather stupid comments but would be interesting to see how the numbers stack up. I can just about remember in the 60's seeing only white faces in TV advertising which was also unrepresentative of a then evolving diverse community. I don't recall any furore when that disconnect was pointed out. But I was only ickle.

All ethnicities should be proportionately represented in wider society, and pulling out the race card when it is a white person complaining is equally wrong. I don't know the stats and therefore whether her comments were mathematically accurate, but she at least has the right to question it.
Rather than listen to what might turn into the usual entrenched positions being excavated here, type ‘ Are non-whites over represented in uk tv adverts’ into Deepseek, which has no bias that I’m aware of