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SPORTS Programmes,featuring sports or sporting events. EXAMPLE Match of the Day. The Football League Show. Super Bowl. Sunday Night Football.
An amusing TV series about fictional characters An amusing TV series about fictional characters.Also known as situation comedy. EXAMPLE How ! I Met Your Mother Friends The Office The Big Bang Theory SITCOM
DOCUMENTARY A TV programme that documents real life events. EXAMPLE Panorama Horizon Timewatch Life on Earth DOCUMENTARY
Also known as a Soap Opera.A fictional drama about people’s daily life. EXAMPLE Eastenders Coronation Street The Bold and The Beautiful All my Children SOAP
CARTOON A programme that features animated characters. EXAMPLE Peppa Pig The Simpsons Sponge Bob Square Pants Family Guy American Dad CARTOON
A show that features popular holiday destinations or travel reviews. EXAMPLE The Travel Show Wish you were here Great Continental Railway Journeys TRAVEL or HOLIDAY
KIDS / CHILDREN’S The programmes produced for children. EXAMPLE Blue Peter Doctor Who Sesame Street Hannah Montanna KIDS / CHILDREN’S
DRAMA A fictional TV Story,featuring actors. EXAMPLE Homeland The Walking Dead Game of Thrones Breaking Bad Downton Abbey DRAMA
MAKEOVER A show that helps people change their image or lifestyles. EXAMPLE Extreme Makeover The Biggest Loser You Are What You Eat MAKEOVER
NEWS A Show that reports world events as they unfold. EXAMPLE BBC NEWS CNN NEWSROOM The DAİLY SHOW 60 MINUTES
A programme hosted by famous chefs who teach people how to cook. EXAMPLE The Great British Bake Off Ready Steady Cook Masterchef Jamie’s Ministry of Food COOKERY
A «fly on my wall» show or talent show, featuring real people. EXAMPLE Celebrity Big Brother The X Factor Dancing on İce American Idol Britain’s Got Talent REALITY TV
Programmes hosted by a TV personality,(or host) featuring guests who talk about their lives. EXAMPLE The Jonathan Ross Show The Oprah Winfrey Show The Ellen DeGeneres Show TALK SHOW or CHAT SHOW
Phone-In TV Shows (often on shopping channels) where people can either buy featuring items or bid for them. EXAMPLE QVC Bid-Up TV SHOPPİNG
GAME SHOW A TV programme featuring competitive games or quizzes. EXAMPLE Wheel of Fortune The Chase Deal or No Deal The Price is Right GAME SHOW
MUSIC A TV Show featuring live or recorded music. EXAMPLE MTV Unplugged The BBC Proms MUSIC
A programme about gardening,often fronted by a well- known televison personality. EXAMPLE Gardener’s World Gardener’s Question Time The Chelsea Flower Show GARDENİNG SHOW
A television Show featuring topics such as fashion,diet,exercise,h ealth and leisure pursuits. EXAMPLE Gok’s Fashion Fix Top Gear You are What You Eat The Gadgets Show LIFESTYLE
TV programmes showing people how to do repairs to their houses TV programmes showing people how to do repairs to their houses.Also known as «Do It Yourself» Programmes. EXAMPLE House Doctor Grand Designs BBC Changing Rooms DIY SOS DIY
A «telethon» Show which aims to raise funds for charity by persuading members of the public to phone in and donate Money. EXAMPLE Children in Need Live Aid Comic-Relief CHARITY
A programme about wild animals or pets, often hosted by a well- known tv personality. EXAMPLE Animal Rescue The Really Wild Show Monkey Business Meerkat Manor Big Cat Diary ANIMAL or WİLDLIFE