Wednesday, 24 November 2010

Was 7days a flop? Why?

During the first week, the show was watched by 1.115 million viewers on Channel 4 and Channel 4+1, attracting a 6.6% audience share from 10pm. This was almost 50% down on Channel 4's average share in the slot over the past three months.

By the third week the show had lost more than half of its viewers plummeting audience viewing figures to 646,000.

Wednesday, 10 November 2010

Coursework: documentary idea

Title: The Unsung Hereos

Synopsis:
  • Interviews of John and his Personal Trainer
  • Archive footage of olypmpics and previous local events
  • Present day footage of his training for London 2012
  • Using various London sites being built as pillow shots.
  • Voiceover
  • Intoduction of series
  • Credits - Use Olympic logos and symbols
  • Modes - Expository, Interactive

This documentary is about 5 Olympic competitors that participated in the Beijing Olympics. It follows their various paths and struggles leading up to and after the sporting event.