Another day, another TV heroine brutalised: Why does television drama need so much rape and evisceration?
Saturday, July 13, 2013 - 07:01
in Psychology & Sociology
There are times, after a long day's work, when I'd rather not see a woman tied to a bedpost, her skirt fetchingly hitched up around her thighs, being slowly strangled to death. Neither, if I'm honest, do I relish the sight of 19th-century prostitutes lying prone in east London …