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From: nrc@cbema.att.COM (Neal R Caldwell, Ii)
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Date: 13 May 91 12:28:09 GMT
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From article <m0jcZvS-00009yC@jartel.info.com>, by rhill@pnet01.cts.COM (Ronald Hill):
> This is the second part of Andrew's letter to the publishers of The Whole
> Story. 
...  
>       Page 130: "The video for Running Up That Hill was considered too risque
> for the States (it featured her dancing apparently too erotically) and thus
> her performance on Wogan was used in its place for promotional purposes." This
> statement (which incidentally was lifted almost verbatim from Peter
> FitzGerald-Morris's chronology) invariably induces surprised laughter from
> Kate's American fans. Too "erotic"
> for MTV? The idea is completely absurd.
>      It is far more likely is that MTV did not wish to air a video which did
> not feature lip-synching. They therefore asked EMI to send along an alternate
> clip with lip-synching, and EMI obliged by offering
> her on-air performance from the Wogan programme. It will no doubt disappoint
> Mr. Juby to learn that there is no Page-Three innuendo to be gleaned from this
> trivial incident.

Interesting.  Is this the same information that Andrew sent to
Homeground about Juby's book?  If so, I wonder why they continue to
repeat this "Page-Three innuendo"?

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