Thursday, 9 February 2017

Keith Lemon


Shows which have Keith Lemon in:
-Celerity Juice (since 2008)
-Bo' Selecta (2002-2006)
-The Keith Lemon sketch show (2015-2016)
-Looking through the key hole (1987-2008)
-Lemon La Vida Loca (2012-2013)
-Keith Lemon's very brilliant world tour (2008)
-Keith Lemon's lemonade (2012)
-A bears tail (2005)
-Sing if you can (2011)
-Bo! in the USA (since 2006)
-Big Brother: celebrity hijack (2008)
What genre of TV comedy shows has he produced:
-Sketch
-Panel show
Celebrity Juice:
Keith Lemon is Leigh Francis' show name. He is known to the public as Keith Lemon, even his voice is put o. This is to appeal to his audience, as it is original and comical, it stands out. On the show Keith will use slang and swear a lot, this is a transgressive pleasure for the audience. Therefore, appealing to his specific audience of a younger generation (16+) and older at the same time, as he has incorporated slang and swearing. The way he talks really fast gives off the impression that he is always excited, making the show very upbeat and excitable. The programme is all about the relationships between Keith, his guests and the audience. This is show by the way his main two guests are Holly Willoughby and Fearne Cotton, who he refers them as 'Holly Willoughbooby' and 'Dot Cotton' this successful appeals to his target audience of the ages 16-34. By all the jokes he tells he has the ability to create an atmosphere, that is fun, comfortable and comical.


 




Monday, 6 February 2017

Panel Show Research

Codes and conventions of TV comedy panel shows:
  • Current affairs montage title sequence, sometimes animated,
  • Upbeat music, fast pace and loud soundtrack
  • Contestants are sat around a panel which can easily be seen to represent two terms.
  • Can hear the audience clapping and cheering before you see them. 
  • Set it backlit, at least to start with, the name of the program is set behind them. 
  • Camera zooms over audience to host, and then pans or cuts to contestants when introduced. 
  • There are lots of cameras filming the show, and there are many different angles. 


Who broadcasts TV comedy panel shows?
  • Celebrity Juice: ITV
  • QI: BBC
  • Mock the week: BBC2
  • Would I lie to you?: BBC 
  • A league of their own: Sky One 
  • Was it something I said: Channel 4
  • Argumental: Dave
  • Insert Name here: BBC2
  • It's not me it's you: Channel 5
What times do they appear on TV? And how long are they?
  • Celebrity Juice: 22:00. Last for one hour.
  • QI: 22:00. Lasts for 45 minutes. 
  • Mock the week: 22:00. Lasts for 30 minutes.
  • Would I lie to you?: 20:00. Lasts for 30 minutes.
  • A league of their own: 22:00. Lasts for 30 minutes and 60 minutes if it's a special.
  • Insert name here: 22:00. lasts for 30 minutes.