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I agree, mostly, but there are benign stereo-types. The age old image of men moaning about nothing but the sniffles, women taking an age to get ready and remembering the slightest detail of an argument years later. There are even international stereo-types. I don't accept that these are wrong...

Quite. The issues surrounding these matters go beyond the adverts. The advert could be seen as amusing in isolation (I think it's a bit crap). But any woman who asks why, even in humour, they are being portrayed in this way and talks about reinforcing attitudes has a much more valid point. I...

They are still available on package tours to some KIngdoms...

Kind of underlines the point really. I mean, that has be the most rubbish advert imaginable.

Can be looked at in two ways without outrage. First that it is cringeworthy. It was then and it is now. Back in 2002 I was watching stuff like that and thought it was pathetic stereo-typing. Not 'outraged' just felt it was bit embarrassing. Secondly, it's not meant to be taken seriously and...