Calendar Girls
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1:05:04
Read this, Chris.
1:05:13
It's happened to them,
just like it's happened to me.

1:05:17
I'm going to help them.
1:05:22
"And your photo made me smile
for the first time in 15 months. "

1:05:27
"Now I smile
whenever I see the calendar. "

1:05:31
"Thank you, girls,
for your bravery and beauty. "

1:05:35
"Best wishes, Vera Mason."
1:05:37
"It reminded me so of Eileen."
1:05:40
"You seemed to have
the same spirit she had. "

1:05:43
"I know she would have howled
with laughter at your photographs. "

1:05:47
"Thank you again.
Looking forward to the next."

1:05:54
"I'm currently in the high security wing of
Her Majesty's Prison Barlinnie in Scotland,

1:05:59
and was mightily impressed
by the sheer size of your..."

1:06:07
It's on! Look! It's on!
1:06:12
... has been speaking to the instigator
1:06:14
of the world's first
nude WI calendar, Chris Harper.

1:06:19
(reporter) So, Chris,
tell us how it all came about,

1:06:21
cos you wouldn't normally associate
the Women's Institute with nudity.

1:06:25
No, the usual image of the WI calendar
is of plums and jam and country views.

1:06:31
We thought if glamour photographers
can do it on a beach in Bangkok,

1:06:35
we can do it in a church hall near Skipton.
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Fantastic.
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I was trying to get in there.
1:06:53
Middle age didn't put them off stripping off,
1:06:55
and now these women are hogging
the headlines across the north.

1:06:59
Chris Harper's behind it. Rather than fall
back on the usual twee landscape scenes,


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