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>Miss Great Britain is a national beauty contest held annually in Britain since 1945. It is Britain's longest-running beauty pageant.[1]
> In 1984, the controller of BBC1 Michael Grade, announced that the 1985 contest would be the last televised on the BBC.[4] Grade stated that the contest "no longer merits national air time. They are an anachronism in this day and age of equality and verging on the offensive."[4]
>Grade was born into a Jewish fa-
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@augustus so true *checks twitch top 10 lists*
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the idea of a beauty pageant these days seems so old timey and triggering since you're not supposed to acknowledge male sexuality or rank women by beauty
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@lain that too has also rendered them completely obsolete, its such a throwback idea from the past