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Thursday 9 February 2017

Keith Lemon's Celebrity Juice.

Celebrity Juice is a panel show which is played on ITV and lasts for 30-60 minutes. The show features the alter ego of comedian Leigh Francis, Keith Lemon as well as many other popular comedians and celebrities as guests in a joke based competition. The show has been running since 2008. Most commonly the show features Fearne Cotton and Holly Willoughby as captains of each team. The show contains lots of adult sex based jokes and is shown after the watershed due to its strong language and sexual references. Leigh Francis has been in a number of shows including but not limited to;
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Bo' Selecta!
Through the Keyhole
A Bear's Tail
Sing If You Can
Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack

Monday 6 February 2017

TV Comedy Panel Shows

What are the codes and conventions of a comedy TV panel show?
TV panel shows often last for 30 minutes and have an even layout to show all guests on screen at once usually sitting at shared tables for each "team". Dave is one example of a TV channel which shows panel shows including but not exclusive to; Mock the week, 8 out of 10 cats and Have I got news for you. Mock the week is shown on TV at 10 pm, which is after the watershed, as it includes swearing and rude comedy. It's target audience is teen to adult as it include sexual and rude jokes, it is a household TV show that is often watch late at . Mock the week likely earns lots of money as their guests include famous comedians such as Frankie Boyle, Russell Howard and Hugh Dennis. Their studio is only a large room with some space for seats for the audience and for tables for the guests, this allows them to have a low budget. The guests they invite on to the show allow the show to have a large viewer base with minimal advertising.


Mock the week scenes.