Factual Programme Production Class Task Roisin Crossan
Reality Reality is a type of genre in which the programme is unscripted and is seen to be real- life situations involving everyday people and not professional actors. The set of the programme is usually a house or a studio. Examples of Reality TV Show: X Factor Geordie Shore Made in Chelsea Come Dine With Me Take Me Out Love Island I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here
Sports Sports is a TV genre that screens television shows which are all based around a certain type of sport or sometimes serval types of sport. Examples: Soccer Republic Match of the day Soccer Sunday Greyhound View
Comedy Comedy is genre that is a combination of humour and serious topic which is basically comedians making humorous or sometimes inappropriate comments about serious topics or celebrities. This is used as entertainment for viewers. Examples: 8 out of 10 Cats The Keith Lemon Show The Inbetweeners Mock of the Week
Documentary Documentary is genre TV programme based on factual information about a person, place or thing. It tells a real life story of a particular topic or event. Examples: David Attenborough Wildlife Programme Making a Murderer Reeling In The Years Panorama Dispatches
Magazine Programme A Magazine Programme is a programme that consists of different topics about people or events. Examples Top Gear The One Show Primetime E! News
Makeover A makeover show involves a person, community, house or garden being transformed by the TV Programme. Examples 60 Minute Makeover Snog Marry Avoid Tattoo Fixers Property Brothers Gok’s Fashion Fix
News A News Programme is a scheduled programme that reports current events. Examples RTE News BBC Breakfast 5 News 60 Seconds Channel 4 News