
“The questions were ill advised and should not have been included in the show. “Network Ten apologises for including two questions relating to what people think is a man’s job and a woman’s job in the episode of Family Feud which aired last night,” a spokesman said. This is not live TV, but heavily edited.Īfter an outcry on Twitter on Wednesday nights viewers labelled the show misogynist, Ten issued a statement on Thursday morning. Ten may be the only network with a female head programmer, in Beverley McGarvey, but that clearly didn’t help when the programming department cleared the episode of the pre-recorded show for broadcast.

The contestants – two families pitted against each other in trying to guess the most obvious answers – suggested ironing and childcare as suitable jobs for women.Įarlier, Denyer asked them to “name something people think is a man’s job” and the “correct” answers were: builder, plumber, mechanic, carpenter and being a tradesman.

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Family Feud’s answers to the question “name something people think is a woman’s job”.
