Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Put on a broad-brimmed hat that shades your face and neckWear sun protective clothing that covers as much of your body as possibleSeek shadeWear wrap-around sunglassesApply SPF30+ broad spectrum water resistant sunscreen every two hours
PROTECT YOURSELF IN FIVE WAYS FROM SKIN CANCER

Radio commercial: MCG

MCG (MP3 968 KB large file)
MCG - script (PDF 31 KB)

VO: Every year almost 400,000 Australians are diagnosed with skin cancer. That's enough people to fill the MCG four times over.

SFX: huge crowd noise from a packed stadium.

VO: Outdoors, you can't just rely on sunscreen. Protect yourself in five ways with a hat, clothing, shade, sunglasses and sunscreen. Do that to avoid ending up with skin cancer.

Authorised by the Australian Government, Canberra. Spoken by B Borgia.

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