Britain's Sarah Ferguson has been accused of a "hatchet job" on her new documentary. Angry residents of the Northern Moor estate in Wythenshawe, Manchester, staged protests ahead of a documentary fronted by the Duchess, 'The Duchess on the Estate', claiming they were portrayed unfairly. The 49-year-old duchess spent 10 days on the estate - which has 66,000 residents - for the show, claiming she chatted to youngsters about their problems after spending evenings 'hoodie hunting' - but locals insist they barely saw her. Councillor Glynn Evans, 59, a former Lord Mayor of Manchester who has lived in Northern Moor for 25 years, told Britain's Daily Mail newspaper: "I did not see the Duchess once. How can she have given a...
- 8/19/2009
- Monsters and Critics
Britain's Sarah Ferguson has been accused of a "hatchet job" on her new documentary. Angry residents of the Northern Moor estate in Wythenshawe, Manchester, staged protests ahead of a documentary fronted by the Duchess, "The Duchess on the Estate," claiming they were portrayed unfairly.
The 49-year-old duchess spent 10 days on the estate - which has 66,000 residents - for the show, claiming she chatted to youngsters about their problems after spending evenings "hoodie hunting" - but locals insist they barely saw her.
Councilor Glynn Evans, 59, a former Lord Mayor of Manchester who has lived in Northern Moor for 25 years, told Britain's Daily Mail newspaper: "I did not see the Duchess once. How can she have given a true reflection of the community when she was only here such a short space of time?"
"The documentary was a hatchet job. There is no gun crime, it's not a poverty-stricken area. She didn't...
The 49-year-old duchess spent 10 days on the estate - which has 66,000 residents - for the show, claiming she chatted to youngsters about their problems after spending evenings "hoodie hunting" - but locals insist they barely saw her.
Councilor Glynn Evans, 59, a former Lord Mayor of Manchester who has lived in Northern Moor for 25 years, told Britain's Daily Mail newspaper: "I did not see the Duchess once. How can she have given a true reflection of the community when she was only here such a short space of time?"
"The documentary was a hatchet job. There is no gun crime, it's not a poverty-stricken area. She didn't...
- 8/19/2009
- icelebz.com
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.