2004 British TV series or programme
Booze Britain |
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Genre | Fly on the wall |
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Presented by | Mark Womack |
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Composers | Nev Hawkins Adir Tov |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
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Original language | English |
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Executive producers | Ralph Jones Fred Hepburn Dave Clarke Rebecca Johnson |
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Producer | Graciela Watson |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
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Production company | Granada |
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Network | Bravo |
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Release | 2004 (2004) |
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Booze Britain is a fly-on-the-wall documentary television series produced by Granada[1] that aired on British satellite TV channel Bravo[1] in half-hour episodes which document the binge drinking culture of various towns and cities in the United Kingdom.[2] The series follows a group of friends as they indulge in an evening drinking heavily in various establishments usually in their own town or city, police officers fining and arresting people for various alcohol-related incidents and also paramedics who are called out to handle the consequences of drunkenness. The narration by Mark Womack provides alcohol-related statistics and comments on medical issues raised by the scenes depicted.
Its second series, subtitled Binge Nation, visits numerous places in the country.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "'Tabloid television distorts city image'." Hull Daily Mail 15 July 2005: 4. Newspaper Source Plus. Web. 4 May 2012.
- ^ a b Totaro, Paola. "Trash tube: citizens get blitzed anew." Sydney Morning Herald, The 29 Nov. 2008: 42. Newspaper Source Plus. Web. 4 May 2012.
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