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Thousand Words: “We interrupt this programme…” Reality television: Special Bulletin (Edward Zwick, 1983)

Catching up via the iPlayer whilst taking the train to work or tearing the plastic from the latest box set at home, it’s easy to forget a time just thirty years ago when the television landscape was radically different. There was no internet and the hard drive recorder and DVD had yet to be invented. […]