BBCNEWS The Media Show June 4, 2024 00:48:00
And its because when we are thinking about formats, we are thinking about, 0k, we are asking our audience to stay with us for an hour. that is quite a tight time. it might seem an odd thing to say, but it is quite hard to cover, with five candidates, a lot of subject in an hour, so its a good bit of shorthand. it switches things up a bit. it gives a different tempo to the programme. i mean, its television — its a visual. its a great bit of visual shorthand, even though those hands were down. a...
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