Editor’s letters: Women presenters aren’t ‘flirting’, they’re just doing their job

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US TV presenter Hadley Gamble has been accused of using sex appeal to distract Vladimir Putin during an interview, writes Charlotte Cripps. But does it really matter what women journalists wear?

Hadley Gamble and Vladimir Putin got into a heated discussion at Russian Energy Week in Moscowt’s not my style to wear nude Louboutins with a 12cm high heel to conduct interviews. I’m a bit more low key. But quite frankly, what does it matter what you wear? And, as long as the interview is interesting, the tone shouldn’t matter. It’s about getting your subject to open up and stop spouting PR blurb­ – or propaganda.

 

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