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Saving Helen? Social Responsibility and Domestic Violence in The Archers
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Oct 23, 2015

Saving Helen? Social Responsibility and Domestic Violence in The Archers

by Lesley Henderson
Media strategies can help challenge domestic violence and a fictional story can often give audiences a unique perspective on the lived reality of abusive relationships. This is because it is considered to operate outside of the legal and ethical constraints... More…
Poverty in Primetime - Reality TV in the Age of Austerity
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Jul 19, 2013

Poverty in Primetime – Reality TV in the Age of Austerity

by Lesley Henderson
For most developed countries the concept of “food poverty” is controversial. A recent report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation highlighted that living costs have risen 25% in the past five years and placed an “unprecedented” financial burden on the poor”.... More…

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