Use two different examples of comedy television programmes to explain the differences and similarities of genre. Refer closely to examples from your research.
Use the information on your blog to help you talk about two different genres of comedy television. To plan your answer create a table to list the similarities and differences between your choice of shows before you write anything.- Remember to explain the codes and conventions. What makes a Sketch Show and a Situation Comedy show different? How are they similar in terms of length of episode or audience pleasures?
- Comment on the Institution. Who broadcasts the programme? Explore the commercial pressures of scheduling TV Comedy to mainstream audiences. Do Public Service Broadcasters have more freedom to explore new comedy ideas? Remember how reliant companies are on income from advertising.
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