Dan O'Neill, Bra's first openly gay wildlife televisn prenter, was told to 'play down' his sexualy by dtry peers.
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- CHANNEL 4 LED THE GAY REVOLUTN TV
- GAY BBC PRENTER ‘WAS TOLD TO PLAY DOWN HIS SEXUALY’ BY TV PROFSNALS
CHANNEL 4 LED THE GAY REVOLUTN TV
In 2017 he spoke to all five livg Brish Prime Misters a feature that celebrated 50 years sce the crimalisatn of homosexualy. The first black and first openly gay edor--chief of Vogue, Edward Ennful OBE, was the keynote speaker at the Pri London gala dner last year, where he spoke of how a new generatn was “openg our ey to who and how we n love”. Lycett first me out as gay, then as bisexual and now intifi as pansexual.
Prenter of BBC Rad 1’s Drivetime show, Nick Grimshaw me out as gay 2012, and is an ambassador for The Albert Kennedy Tst, a chary that works wh homels LGBT youth. Calman is gay and married to lawyer Lee Cormack.
GAY BBC PRENTER ‘WAS TOLD TO PLAY DOWN HIS SEXUALY’ BY TV PROFSNALS
I knew I was gay. If I wasn’t gay, I probably wouldn’t be a ic.
Owen Jon’s celebratn markg 20 years sce the excellent seri Queer as Folk was first televised (Journal, 28 Febary) suggts that was this groundbreakg programme that transformed gay reprentatn on Brish fact, the radil change happened the 1980s on Channel 4. And this year is the 30th anniversary of C4’s Out on Tuday (later OUT), the world’s first worked televisn seri aimed at a lbian and gay dience.