Confessing all over dinner
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Television largely relies on serving up private revelations for entertainment where the outbreak of confessionalitis is becoming contagious, and the political issues are framed in personal terms. This was one of the main topics on BBC4's Dinner with Portillo, wherein the show involving three hours of eating, and talking about politics, privacy and the media.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2004
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Staring death in the face
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For a long time Governments in Britain have known very well the danger of allowing people to see the awful carnage of war. Guy Ker, the Managing Editor of Channel 4 news expresses that there is a greater pressure to accept a more raw, more grim view of the world providing information about the true consequences of action.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2004
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The view from 'reality row'
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The RDF executive producer Cathy Rogers is returning back home in London, UK in search of fresh formats. Her reason for going back to London was that she was expecting a baby, following which she would work in London developing and producing shows.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2004
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