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When the ladies of Rylstone Women’s Institute produced their calendar of sepia-toned nudes in 1999, they couldn’t have known the actions they took would resonate so strongly with the public that they’d raise more than six million pounds for Blood Cancer UK and their story would inspire countless interviews and articles, more calendars, books, a movie, a musical.
Before I write another word I should tell you I am no prude. I have no hang ups about a naked body, including mine. I have been thinner. I have been fatter. I have sunbathed topless in the South of France both as a teenager and since. And I have been on a nudist beach. Though I have to confess that was more by accident than design.
That ’70s Show featured with 2 performances this weekend
SOME 20 years since the release of Calendar Girls the movie, and 24 years since Rylstone WI's alternative calendar sparked a world-wide phenomenon,…
ORIGINAL Rylstone WI 'calendar girls' met members of an Israeli kibbutz as they unveiled a collection of photographs from their own version of the…