It was BBC's latest television stunt. A willowy wisp of a girl last week climbed into a 190-lb. diving suit and tangoed around (with a suitably dressed partner) in a tank containing 15 feet of water. The girl: ash blonde Gillian Webb*the 20-year-old who, with two older colleagues, does all the BBC's television announcing, a job which ordinarily demands only an ability to chat at a battery of cameras.
Unlike many an image projected by BBC's frankly experimental television system (there are 25,000 British television setsmore than twice as many as in the U.S.), Gillian Webb is pretty as a picture. But...
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