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Olivia Heath

The document outlines plans for a reality TV program and magazine about life at a college. It will follow students and teachers, using fly-on-the-wall camera shots and interviews. The program will air on Channel 4 and be produced by Silver Lining Productions. It will be influenced by other education documentaries and target students aged 16-34 with relatable music and language.

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Broadcast • I intend to produce the first few opening scenes • Fly on the wall documentary • Based on education in college • 'Educating Yorkshire' and 'Educating East-End' • Green screen interviews with the characters and scenes of lessons
Print • Create a front cover and two further pages • For the documentary • Question and answer interviews with the characters  • Section of what will happen in the weekly episode
Genre/Sub-genre • The genre of both my magazine and TV programme is: • Reality TV  • i will also include some comedy 
Generic Conventions • Background music • Confessionals by the characters • Narration • Fly on the wall camera shots • Unique characteristics
Audience • Students who study at schools, college or university (16-20) • Adults aged 20-34 as they are interested in younger generation programmes • I can aim it at this audience by using: • colloquial language, music that this audience is interested in and not too formal.  
Institution • The institution I would be working for is Silver Lining Productions. • This is a multi-media production company that has had recent television success with fly on the wall documentaries. •  I found out that Channel 4 operates a wide variety of online and broadband services that cover: • Entertainment, Health, Education, Information •
Influences • I am basing my programme around: • 'Educating Yorkshire' and 'Educating East-End' • Magazines such as HEAT and OK influenced: • The question and answers interview that I will include in my magazine
Titles etc • At the beginning of my programme I will have a title of the name of it • I will use text to tell the audience the date, time and names of the cast • In my magazine I will have a clear layout of interviews around the sides  • I will have a place in the middle for the details on the weekly episode •
Characters • I will have: • The main students who the 2 minutes will be about • The extras- students to set the scene • The teacher of the lesson • The headteacher
Settings/Locations • I will set my main scenes in a college • I will use a green screen idea for the interviews with the cast • I will use an office for the interview with the headteacher • I will use Middlesbrough College for the establishing shot
Props etc • The students will be in their own clothes and the staff will be formal  • There will be classroom accessories such as paper, whiteboard, pens etc • The girls will have a lot of makeup to set the scene for typical teenagers • Headphones/phones will be used for bad behaviour etc • Desks, tables, chairs for the typical classroom environment
Image/Lighting • It will all be natural lighting as it is in a normal environment  • The camera shots will mainly be fly on the wall  • The interviews will be medium shots  • The main cover image of the characters will be medium shots  •
Sound • Normal, noisy environment  • Dialogue for lessons and interviews • Narration of the scene  • Background music to meet genre of reality TV •
Editing and effects • I will edit the scenes by adding text of the cast's names • I will had fades from the scene to an interview  • I will edit my music so it fades in and fades out  • I will add text for the date and the name of the programme
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  • 2. Broadcast • I intend to produce the first few opening scenes • Fly on the wall documentary • Based on education in college • 'Educating Yorkshire' and 'Educating East-End' • Green screen interviews with the characters and scenes of lessons
  • 3. Print • Create a front cover and two further pages • For the documentary • Question and answer interviews with the characters  • Section of what will happen in the weekly episode
  • 4. Genre/Sub-genre • The genre of both my magazine and TV programme is: • Reality TV  • i will also include some comedy 
  • 5. Generic Conventions • Background music • Confessionals by the characters • Narration • Fly on the wall camera shots • Unique characteristics
  • 6. Audience • Students who study at schools, college or university (16-20) • Adults aged 20-34 as they are interested in younger generation programmes • I can aim it at this audience by using: • colloquial language, music that this audience is interested in and not too formal.  
  • 7. Institution • The institution I would be working for is Silver Lining Productions. • This is a multi-media production company that has had recent television success with fly on the wall documentaries. •  I found out that Channel 4 operates a wide variety of online and broadband services that cover: • Entertainment, Health, Education, Information •
  • 8. Influences • I am basing my programme around: • 'Educating Yorkshire' and 'Educating East-End' • Magazines such as HEAT and OK influenced: • The question and answers interview that I will include in my magazine
  • 9. Titles etc • At the beginning of my programme I will have a title of the name of it • I will use text to tell the audience the date, time and names of the cast • In my magazine I will have a clear layout of interviews around the sides  • I will have a place in the middle for the details on the weekly episode •
  • 10. Characters • I will have: • The main students who the 2 minutes will be about • The extras- students to set the scene • The teacher of the lesson • The headteacher
  • 11. Settings/Locations • I will set my main scenes in a college • I will use a green screen idea for the interviews with the cast • I will use an office for the interview with the headteacher • I will use Middlesbrough College for the establishing shot
  • 12. Props etc • The students will be in their own clothes and the staff will be formal  • There will be classroom accessories such as paper, whiteboard, pens etc • The girls will have a lot of makeup to set the scene for typical teenagers • Headphones/phones will be used for bad behaviour etc • Desks, tables, chairs for the typical classroom environment
  • 13. Image/Lighting • It will all be natural lighting as it is in a normal environment  • The camera shots will mainly be fly on the wall  • The interviews will be medium shots  • The main cover image of the characters will be medium shots  •
  • 14. Sound • Normal, noisy environment  • Dialogue for lessons and interviews • Narration of the scene  • Background music to meet genre of reality TV •
  • 15. Editing and effects • I will edit the scenes by adding text of the cast's names • I will had fades from the scene to an interview  • I will edit my music so it fades in and fades out  • I will add text for the date and the name of the programme