Every day 27-million newspapers are bought in Britain. Every year 4,460 magazines are published. Last year over £700-million was spent on advertising.
Edition returns in a new series, looking at the world of information, comment and persuasion. Introduced by Barry Askew
Ladies Wanted earn £150-million a year. Fleet Street expects every girl to do her duty. The big sell of the small ad.
Margaret Howard reports on the booming world of classified advertising.
Not retiring: page 4