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Article: Gary Glitter's tour hopes fade as students snub fallen star; ENTERTAINMENT: Shops refuse to stock convicted paedophile's new album.(News)
- Article from:
- Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- October 19, 2001
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Byline: PAUL CAREY Education Reporter
STUDENTS' unions are to snub a comeback tour by convicted paedophile Gary Glitter.
Glitter is planning to tour again and is likely to target universities, his core audience in recent years.
But the plans have been greeted either with a lack of interest, or condemnation.
Students' unions at Cardiff, Aberystwyth, Glamorgan, and Bangor said they would not consider booking the fallen star, who was sentenced to four months in prison in 1999 after admitting 54 offences of possessing indecent photographs of ...