TV Taboos from 1949 – in racy photos

THIS magazine article from 1949 illustrates TV “taboos”. Things to avoid broadcasting on the new medium include:  “too-tight sweaters”, “too-gay drinking” and “too-hot kissing”. All the taboos are illustrated, showing readers how go ahead magazines are compared to the telly…

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