The BBC isn’t really known for being too daring with its programming. After all, that’s not really what dear old Auntie is about, is it? The Beeb is there to provide us with banal, safe and somewhat beige programming like My Family or Songs of Praise.
Although there is the odd foray into the risqué, which takes the form of some tripe that’s written by Susan Nickson of Two Pints of Lager & A Packet of Crisps/Grown Ups/Coming of Age fame. You know, those shows that are so bad that even the trailers aren’t funny.
But the BBC has taken the brave choice of broadcasting someone’s death on national television.
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You really haven’t got much to choose from when it comes to watching daytime TV.
The BBC generally shows you all sorts of people mulling over the decision to buy a sixteenth century house even though the previous owner converted it so it comes equipped with a replica of the Star Wars deathstar.
But ITV’s offering of morning television is substantially better. Or worse depending on your view of things. Known as the student’s favourite because they’re too hungover to get up and go to lectures, Jeremy Kyle is the king of confrontational TV. What this basically means is that for the duration of the show, we get to laugh and poke fun at the misfits of society before Jeremy Kyle loudly calls them scum. He’s done this successfully in the UK – and now he wants to go to America to do the same.
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December 28, and an admission. The reason why we aren't here throwing celebrity news at you like bananas in a monkey factory is because the whole hecklerspray family has gone camping.
It isn't going well. Laidlow, hammered on alcopops, has thrown up in Lindseth's sleeping bag and made him cry. Laverty tripped over the guy rope and dropped all our eggs on a cowpat. C J Davies keeps walking into a tree head-first again and again, convinced he'll be able to move it with the power of his mind and nobody has seen Annette since she went off to film that witch's hut. Only Stuart Heritage has managed to rise above this pathetic scene. Really, he's like some sort of hero or something.
Anyway, want to know what our favourite TV shows of the year were? Good, they're all here…
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