We’re all middle class now…

…said former Prime Minister Tony Blair back in the late 1990s (and the Daily Mail, notably). The comment brought snorts of derision in many quarters and also kicked up indignation in our house – what the hell’s wrong with being working class? I took from TB that it was something to be ashamed of, not celebrate.
Last week I wrote a blog about the axing of TV show Whites, saying that if close male friendships can’t be explored it was restrictive to the way both genders are portrayed on telly.

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