Article: Saucy 'call girl' billboard disrupts traffic

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Wellington, May 13 -- The traffic in central Christchurch, New Zealand, is not running smoothly anymore - all because of a nationwide billboard campaign that is promoting the new Prime Television programme 'Secret Diary of a Call Girl.'

Bus-stop billboards, which feature a modestly attired woman during the day who turns decidedly salacious after dark, has caught the attention of central Christchurch motorists', who forget moving when they see the hoardings.

Lisa Franklin, a spokeswoman for Prime Television, said back-lighting on the boards came up after dark to reveal sexy lingerie on the 'call girl'.

She said that she ...

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