The famous blonde hit 50 this year, but her place in the playroom is under threat as families ditch Hollywood for wholesome The 50th anniversary of Barbie is commemorated by a lineup of dolls from different eras, but UK sales are thought to have slumped 35%. Photograph: Craig Ruttle/AP Fifty can be a tricky birthday for anyone. But spare a thought for Barbie, who hit the landmark this year only to face rejection in playrooms around the country....
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