Documentaries About Escorts
Over the past 5 years on British television, there has been an increase in documentaries about escorts. The subject of escorting has become less of a taboo one, In fact you can read in many news websites and tabloids either scandals or articles involving escorts. From famous celebrities caught in scandals to deep insights about certain aspects of escorting. In the UK there has been a rise in the number of people becoming escorts. Also there has been a rise in the number of people using escort services. You just have to search the internet and quickly you'll find hundreds of escort websites online. There has been a rise in lesbians using escort services as well as heterosexual women. In today's society many female city professionals who are very career driven like to meet male escorts. They find this discreet dating arrangement very convenient. It beats the wasting hours on online dating sites and 'Apps' For them they get to choose the perfect classy guy to meet up with. On our TV screens many documentaries have focused of what life is like as an escort. It looks at various aspects of the escort industry from an escorts's perspective. For people who have no idea about the escorting world it gives them in introductory insight. However it has to be said it these documentaries can not tell the whole story about, all aspects about the escort industry. There are escorts who only provide private dates which are for time and companionship only. Other escorts will provide services that fall outside that. Sometimes quite questionably and dramatically.
Here is a look at the most recently aired documentaries.
- High Class Call Girls (Aired on Channel 4) - This was a unique and interesting documentary that focused on two high class escorts. These were independent escorts so they did not have an affiliation to any escort agency. What was interesting was to find that they both had come from very respectable backgrounds and were privately educated. So gone is the myth that only a certain demographic of women become escorts. It shows that escorts can come from any background. The documentary showed the power of the internet. These escorts could easily and effectively advertise their escort services online. Escort directories and 'apps' provide a very structured way for them to meet clients and arrange bookings. The website AdultWork was featured in this documentary. The documentary showed the earnings these escorts said they made. Their incalls where £500 per hour. So you can imagine how much money a night they could earn. You got to see glimpses of them working as high class class girls. What was unique about this documentary is it also gave an insight to why men book escorts. It showed escorts for married men was more common than you may have thought.
- My Granny The Escort (Aired on Channel 4) - This was one of the most ground breaking documentaries. This was because it looked at a niche aspect of the escort market - mature escorts. What was so amazing about this was one of the escorts featured turned out to be the grandmother of a top TV talent show contest. It was a bit of a scandal at the time as the story broke in the media. The mature escort market is one that is strong and diverse. The documentary featured an 84 year old lady who was an escort. She gave what seemed to be an honest perspective about her life personally as an escort. Several interesting points were raised. The first is that from young men to more mature guys - they all loved meting mature ladies. So men in their twenties liked meeting escorts in their fifties or older. The programme showed that on one side these escorts loved their job. However one escort did say that her being an escort has put a massive strain on the relationship she has with her family.
You may or ay not have seen the above documentaries. However, do you think there should be more on TV? What aspects about the escort market would you like documentary makers to focus on? Are you an escort who has watched these documentaries? Did you find them accurate representations of life as an escort?