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Tatler apologises to actor Daisy Lewis for 'fun in bed' caption | Tatler apologises to actor Daisy Lewis for 'fun in bed' caption |
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Former Downton Abbey star ‘shocked and upset’ by suggestions made in magazine’s Little Black Book feature | |
Ruth McKee | |
Sat 4 Nov 2017 14.47 GMT | |
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Tatler magazine has apologised to Daisy Lewis after describing the Downton Abbey actor as “fun … in bed. Probably.” | Tatler magazine has apologised to Daisy Lewis after describing the Downton Abbey actor as “fun … in bed. Probably.” |
In the monthly society style magazine’s Little Black Book feature, which profiles “the smartest, sexiest singles on the planet”, they included an image of Lewis in their rankings. | In the monthly society style magazine’s Little Black Book feature, which profiles “the smartest, sexiest singles on the planet”, they included an image of Lewis in their rankings. |
The magazine captioned the shot: “As Daisy is quite small, you might be tricked into believing she’s quiet. LOL. She isn’t. This actress is loud. Which makes her fun at a party. And in bed. Probably.” | The magazine captioned the shot: “As Daisy is quite small, you might be tricked into believing she’s quiet. LOL. She isn’t. This actress is loud. Which makes her fun at a party. And in bed. Probably.” |
Lewis, who played the school teacher Sarah Bunting in the ITV drama, tweeted an image of the page on Friday night, saying: “I’m really shocked and upset by this. But thankfully I’m ‘loud’ enough to say it. Does anyone at Tatler read the news?” | Lewis, who played the school teacher Sarah Bunting in the ITV drama, tweeted an image of the page on Friday night, saying: “I’m really shocked and upset by this. But thankfully I’m ‘loud’ enough to say it. Does anyone at Tatler read the news?” |
I'm really shocked and upset by this. But thankfully I'm 'loud' enough to say it. Does anyone at Tatler read the news? #misogyny #loudwomen pic.twitter.com/VOEXxreH7r | I'm really shocked and upset by this. But thankfully I'm 'loud' enough to say it. Does anyone at Tatler read the news? #misogyny #loudwomen pic.twitter.com/VOEXxreH7r |
On Saturday morning, the Condé Nast publication apologised to the star on social media and said a full apology would be printed in the next edition of the magazine. | On Saturday morning, the Condé Nast publication apologised to the star on social media and said a full apology would be printed in the next edition of the magazine. |
Tatler apologises unreservedly to @daisylflewis. We will also be publishing a full apology in the next issue. | Tatler apologises unreservedly to @daisylflewis. We will also be publishing a full apology in the next issue. |
After a week of intense debate about the sexual harassment of women in the arts and politics, fury mounted on social media over the caption. | After a week of intense debate about the sexual harassment of women in the arts and politics, fury mounted on social media over the caption. |
Some branded the inclusion of the sexualised comment misogynistic and aggressive. | Some branded the inclusion of the sexualised comment misogynistic and aggressive. |
Cruel, misogynistic and bullying. Does @TatlerUK not have any editorial staff? I would be shocked & hurt too. But also damn angry & loud. | Cruel, misogynistic and bullying. Does @TatlerUK not have any editorial staff? I would be shocked & hurt too. But also damn angry & loud. |
@TatlerUK Are you actually joking??There is NO excuse for continuing to write about people as if they were commodities.😠 https://t.co/gEgyNOzAHl | @TatlerUK Are you actually joking??There is NO excuse for continuing to write about people as if they were commodities.😠 https://t.co/gEgyNOzAHl |
Also featured in the list was Camilla Harden, the Duchess of Cornwall’s office manager, who was described as being able to “rustle up a dinner party for 12 with only 20 minutes’ notice”. | Also featured in the list was Camilla Harden, the Duchess of Cornwall’s office manager, who was described as being able to “rustle up a dinner party for 12 with only 20 minutes’ notice”. |
According to the magazine, Harden is also known for throwing “legendary NYE fancy-dress parties in Cumbria”. | According to the magazine, Harden is also known for throwing “legendary NYE fancy-dress parties in Cumbria”. |
The eligible men included in the rankings featured aristocrats as well as actors such as Jack O’Connell, who were described as embodying “manliness at its most magnificent”. | The eligible men included in the rankings featured aristocrats as well as actors such as Jack O’Connell, who were described as embodying “manliness at its most magnificent”. |
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