Comparison
4. (a) Compare how and why two programmes were scheduled
on different channels.
Day:
Miranda: Monday
Bad education: Tuesday
Time:
Miranda: 8:30
Bad education: 10pm
Who commissioned the programmes?
Bad education: BBC
Miranda: BBC
Who produced them?
Bad education: Tiger Aspect Productions
Miranda: Nerys Evans (2009), Emma Strain
(2010-2013), Sarah Fraser (2014-2015)
What audience are they aimed at? Why?
Miranda: 27-40 this is because they aim it at people
around Miranda’s age.
Bad education: 14-30 this is because it is at a high
school and the target audience will be able to relate to it.
Why are they on at that time and on that channel? Link to
'type' of comedy and target audience.
Miranda: it appeals to some of the younger audience which
means it can be before watershed. But there is not much bad language so there
can be a younger target audience.
Bad education: it is on later as there is bad language
and racism in the episodes. Therefore some children are not allowed to watch it
as it is not suitable for them.
Are they on after the watershed? Why?
Miranda: this is on before watershed.
Bad education: this is on after watershed. Audience demographic:
