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Kerry Swain, Television Presenter, aged 21, has been sacked after only two weeks
Kerry Swain, Television Presenter, aged 21, has been sacked after only two weeks on Television South West, pictured at home in Shepperton, 19th January 1982
Mike Maloney
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
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Media ID 21649383
© Mirrorpix
Dismissal Dismissed Employment Unemployed Unfair
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In this print captured by Mike Maloney, we catch a glimpse of Kerry Swain, a young and ambitious television presenter whose promising career took an unexpected turn. At the tender age of 21, Kerry found herself facing unemployment after being unjustly dismissed from her role at Television South West, as depicted in this poignant image taken on January 19th, 1982. The photograph portrays Kerry in the comfort of her home in Shepperton during those challenging times. Her expression reflects a mix of disappointment and resilience as she contemplates what lies ahead. The vibrant colors and vintage aesthetic transport us back to the lively atmosphere of the 1980s entertainment industry. This snapshot serves as a reminder that success is not always guaranteed despite one's talent or dedication. It raises questions about employment practices and fairness within the television world during that era. Through this lens, we witness both the vulnerability and strength embodied by young professionals like Kerry who face unexpected setbacks. Mike Maloney's skillful composition captures not only Kerry's physical presence but also hints at her determination to overcome adversity. This evocative print invites viewers to reflect on their own experiences with unfair dismissals or challenges faced early in their careers while appreciating the timeless allure of capturing significant moments through photography.
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