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Radio: Audiences Categorise
Target Level
4-5
Running Total
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Information
Entertainment/Diversion
Personal Identity
Social Interaction
Audiences are encouraged to engage with the show over social media
The show takes place in real-time allowing the show to shed light on topical issues such as the spread of foot-in-mouth disease in 2001
Includes hard-hitting and sensational storylines such as rape, affairs and a recent ‘hit and run’ plot line
The use of cliff-hangers and developing storylines encourages audiences to discuss the show with friends and families
Many episodes will end with suspenseful cliff-hangers
Multi-stranded narratives mean there are more characters for specific audiences to connect with
Multi-stranded narratives enable the show to cover a wide range of interesting plot lines
Widely relatable themes such as marriage and financial issues are explored
Certain narratives can continue for months at a time
International audiences are given a taste of British life
In one case, the posts of fans on social media were used to shape the identity of a mysterious ‘hit and run’ driver
Multi-stranded narratives enable the show to effectively balance drama, suspense and entertainment
Includes factual information about rural life
For some audiences, rural life will seem like an idyllic safe space from the stresses of city life
Certain narratives can continue for months at a time allowing audiences to get inside the heads of certain characters
For some audiences, it will reflect their own rural lifestyle