{"id":694,"date":"2012-04-13T12:54:22","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T16:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/?p=694"},"modified":"2012-04-13T12:54:22","modified_gmt":"2012-04-13T16:54:22","slug":"documentary-sketch-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/?p=694","title":{"rendered":"Documentary Sketch Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BBC3 is developing a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/media\/2012\/apr\/13\/sketch-show-boom-town\" target=\"_blank\">new combo of reality TV and sketch show<\/a>: &#8220;A new\u00a0BBC3\u00a0sketch show will attempt to repeat the\u00a0&#8220;structured reality&#8221; trick of <em>The Only Way is Essex<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 but this time with laughs.\u00a0<em>Boom Town<\/em> will feature a cast made up entirely of real people with their &#8220;own catchphrases, eccentricities and larger than life personalities&#8221;.\u00a0None of the jokes will be scripted \u2013 all of the cast, who will be transferred to a fictional &#8220;town&#8221; complete with made-up road signs and locations, will be playing themselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC3 is developing a new combo of reality TV and sketch show: &#8220;A new\u00a0BBC3\u00a0sketch show will attempt to repeat the\u00a0&#8220;structured reality&#8221; trick of The Only Way is Essex\u00a0\u2013 but this time with laughs.\u00a0Boom Town will feature a cast made up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/?p=694\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":559,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=694"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":695,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694\/revisions\/695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/yankswatchingtelly\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}