Article: Was your virginity worth [pounds sterling]1,000? (Diary).(direct marketing veteran Christian Brann offers granddaughtes money if they marry without living with their fiances first)(Brief Article)(Editorial)

If you've been reading the newspapers recently you'll no doubt have already heard about the bizarre behaviour of direct marketing veteran Christian Brann.

But for those of you who haven't, the situation is as follows: 79-year-old Brann is something of a traditionalist, especially when it comes to matters of the heart. He's the type of man who believes love is a tender thing that should be treasured, and that a maiden's virginity is something that should be given wisely, not in drunken haste to the first man she meets who drives a Ford Escort.

What's more, he's dead against ...

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