BBC to send presenter to Oscars in £19.99 charity gown

In an apparent move to cut costs during the current economic crisis, the broadcaster is sending presenter Susanna Reid (pictured) to this weekend's Academy Awards in a low-budget  dress bought from Oxfam

Photo: © BBC

Wednesday February 18, 2009

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