Index
Ruth A. Deller
(Sheffield Hallam University, UK)
Reality Television: The Television Phenomenon That Changed the World
ISBN: 978-1-83909-024-0, eISBN: 978-1-83909-021-9
Publication date: 25 November 2019
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Citation
Deller, R.A. (2019), "Index", Reality Television: The Television Phenomenon That Changed the World (Society Now), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 201-208. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83909-021-920191011
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:Emerald Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2020 Ruth A. Deller
INDEX
Achieved celebrities
, 115
Advertising
, 51–54
breaks
, 94
Almada, Nadia
, 122
America’s Next Top Model
, 83, 115
American Idol
, 53, 68, 87, 116, 151
Andrejevic, Mark
, 45, 66–67, 142, 153, 154, 164
Ant and Dec
, 73, 75–76, 83
Antiques Roadshow
, 18
Apprentice, The
, 19, 100
Around the World in 80 Faiths
, 83
Ascribed celebrities
, 115
Attributed celebrities
, 115–116
Audiences
, 146
reality TV matters to
, 36–46
Augmented reality technologies
, 174
Authenticity
, 164, 166–167
Banks, Tyra
, 83–84, 159
BBC
, 33–35, 47–49, 91, 80, 90, 120
BBC iPlayer
, 9
BBC One
, 130
BBC Radios 2
, 137
BBC Two series
, 131, 174
Benefits Street
, 27
Berry, Mary
, 48
Big Brother (BB)
, 4, 9, 14, 17, 23–24, 28–29, 49, 53, 59–60, 66, 68–69, 78, 111–112, 121, 124, 130, 141–142, 144, 147, 170–173
Black Mirror
, 33, 171
Blair Witch Project, The
, 30
Bennett, James
, 3, 26, 76, 114
Bonner, Frances
, 2, 39, 76, 81, 83, 85–86, 130–131
Bourdieu, Pierre
, 26–27, 37, 42
Boyle, Susan
, 73–76, 97, 100, 125–126, 117
Breaking rules
, 100–102
Britain’s Got Talent (BGT)
, 50–52, 73–76, 83–84, 88, 116, 147
British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTAs)
, 10–11
Broadcasters
, 145
Brookstein, Steve
, 59
Business of Reality TV
advertising, sponsorships and product placement
, 51–54
ethics of reality labour
, 64–67
ethics of reality television
, 54–64
ethics of reality TV
, 58–64
reality TV expire
, 67–70
selling reality worldwide
, 49–51
Calibrated amateurism
, 167
Castaway 2000
, 121, 124
Catfish (Film)
, 170
‘Celeactor’
, 116
Celebrity
Big Brother
, 111–112
culture
, 118
fame cycle
, 126–140
good reality celebrity
, 122–126
from ‘ordinary’ to
, 114–122
Celebrity Big Brother (CBB)
, 113, 123
Celebrity MasterChef
, 136–137
Celetoids
, 116, 128
Channel 4
, 25, 32, 42, 47–48, 68, 113, 130, 141, 174
Charles, RuPaul
, 30, 83, 132
Circle, The
, 170
Citizenship
, 21–24, 26
Civilian reality show
, 129
Clark-Neal, Rylan
, 79, 84, 119, 123, 131
Class
, 25, 34, 37–38
Cloverfield (Film)
, 30
Collins, Gemma
, 30, 114–117, 131, 139
Competitive formats
, 78, 99, 112
Consumerism
, 3, 18, 29
Cops
, 2, 3, 31, 64–65
Cowell, Simon
, 51, 74–75, 86, 126
Crimewatch (British crime show)
, 4, 34
Critical viewing
, 37, 45
Cultural capital
, 27
Daily Mail
, 28
Dancing On Ice
, 68
Dancing With the Stars
, 50
Dead Famous (Novel)
, 30
Dead Set
, 32
Deery, June
, 6
‘Democracy’ of social media platforms
, 144–145
Digital Spy
, 153
Dinner Date
, 165
Diversity in Reality TV
, 24–27
‘docusoap’ formats
, 3, 14, 17
Dyer, Richard
, 117, 119, 128
EdTV
, 29
Educating Yorkshire series
, 97
Entertainment
, 42
sites
, 66
values
, 2
Ephemeral phenomenon
, 159, 175
Ethics of reality
labour
, 64–67
television
, 54–64
Extras
, 35
Facebook
, 146, 152, 154–155
Fame
, 124, 166–169
Fame Academy
, 49
Fame cycle
, 126–127
confessional moment
, 137–138
cookery shows
, 136–137
enjoyment for audiences
, 139–140
linear process
, 138–139
pop stars
, 132–133
promotional celebrity
, 129–132
proper celebrity
, 133–134
proto-celebrity
, 127–129
Spiritual House
, 134–135
‘star sitcom’
, 135–136
Fictional
characters
, 116
formats
, 29
reality TV
, 29
reality TV changing fictional media
, 29–36
representations of reality television
, 36
First Dates (UK, Ireland)
, 91–92, 147–148
Fly-on-the-wall approach
, 27, 102, 104
Fogle, Ben
, 115, 119, 124
Former reality show contestants
, 84
Foucault, Michel
, 23, 135
Gender
, 26, 97
Ghostwatch
, 33–35
Gifs
, 158–159
Gogglebox
, 53, 92
Golden Cage, The (Dutch reality show)
, 63
Good citizenship
, 22, 36
Good reality celebrity
, 122–126
Goody, Jade
, 38, 68, 111–114
Got Talent. See Britain’s Got Talent (BGT)
Gray, Jonathan
, 45, 150, 153
The Great British Bake Off (GBBO)
, 10, 47–49, 61, 80, 85, 88, 92, 104, 120
Great British Menu
, 162
Great British Sewing Bee
, 80
Guardian, The
, 153–154
Gunn, Tim
, 49, 54, 80–82
Heat (UK entertainment magazine)
, 28
Hell’s Kitchen
, 159
Hidden camera
, 15
Hidden Singer (Korean show)
, 97
Hill, Annette
, 2, 3, 5, 9, 23, 33, 39, 40, 45–46, 50
Hollyoaks
, 130
Hollywood, Paul
, 48
Holmes, Su
, 48, 50, 72, 114, 132
Home Rescue
, 149
Hot Property
, 165
How to Look Good Naked
, 26, 82
Hudson, Jennifer
, 81, 115, 125, 133
Hulu
, 51
Humour
, 158–159
Hunger Games
, 30
I’ll Get This series
, 131
I’m a Celebrity
, 5, 76, 83, 93, 128, 132, 137, 140
Influencers
, 163, 169
Instagram
, 146, 152
InstagramTV
, 145
Instant Hotel
, 26
Internet celebrity
, 169
Internet celebrity meets reality celebrity
, 169
Internet Era, reality TV in
, 144–145
Intertextual celebrities
, 119
ITV
, 9, 48, 52, 54–55, 57, 76
Jedward
, 116
Jeremy Kyle Show, The
, 17–18, 54–56, 67
Jerry Springer
, 17, 54, 86
Junior Showtime
, 14
Kelly, Lorraine
, 117
Kelly, Paul
, 147, 149–150, 152, 156, 161–162
Kilborn, Richard
, 3, 14, 59, 121
Kitchen Nightmares
, 15, 82, 94
Klum, Heidi
, 49, 80
LGBTQ + communities
, 23, 25
Live camera feeds
, 141–142
Love Island
, 55–56, 87, 128, 146
Lowculture
, 154
Makeover
, 15, 22, 24, 62, 84, 93–94, 97, 101
Maloney, Christopher
, 59
Married at First Sight
, 16, 93
MasterChef
, 7, 50
Memes
, 158–159
Meta-genre
, 3
Microcelebrity
, 166
Mockumentary
, 30–31, 116
Money shot
, 96
Multimedia experiences
, 145–146
My Little Eye
, 30
MySpace
, 154
Nailed It!
, 51, 92
Naked Attraction
, 66–67
National Television Awards (NTAs)
, 13
Neo-liberal politics
, 21
Neo-liberalism
, 21–22
Netflix
, 10, 51, 145
New Faces (Talent show)
, 14, 114
1980s ‘House’
, 35
Non-competitive formats
, 78
Office, The
, 30
Osbourne, Sharon
, 51, 81, 135–136
Osbournes, The
, 135–136
Paranormal Activity
, 30
Phillips, Craig
, 124
Pilgrimage (BBC2 show)
, 137
Popstars and Pop Idol franchises
, 3
Post celebrity
, 138
Post-reality careers
, 115
‘Poverty porn’ genre
, 27
Pre-celebrity
, 127
Pro-reality celebrity
, 139
Product placement
, 51–54
Project Runway
, 31–32, 49, 53, 78, 80, 87, 125, 162
Promotional celebrity
, 129–132
‘Proper’ celebrity
, 132–133
Proto-celebrity
, 127–129
Queer Eye
, 43, 51, 80, 82, 94–95, 151, 163, 174
Quirky music floods
, 73
Ramsay, Gordon
, 82, 84, 159
Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares
, 94
Rap of China, The
, 58
(Re)purposed celebrity
, 134
Reality
, 9–10, 50, 155, 164
celebrities
, 115, 169
formats
, 79
franchises
, 124
labour ethics
, 64–67
participants and social media
, 159–164
reality-competent performers
, 131
stars
, 118
trades
, 22
Reality shows
, 1, 83–84, 169
Big Brother. (BB)Britain’s Got Talent (BGT)
people take part in
, 87–92
stories
, 93–96
Reality television (Reality TV)
, 1–9, 19, 114, 153, 158
BAFTAs
, 10–11
BGT
, 73–77
breaking rules
, 100–102
changing fictional media
, 29–36
changing print and gossip media
, 28–29
changing world
, 19
characters
, 77–79
diversity in
, 24–27
Emmy Nominees
, 12
ethics of
, 58–64
exits and endings
, 98–100
expire
, 67–70
hidden camera
, 15
hosts
, 83–87
influence on internet
, 164–166
in Internet Era
, 144–145
limitations of format
, 102
makeover
, 15
matters to audiences
, 36–46
meeting mentors
, 79–83
NTAs
, 13
observational formats
, 102–103
observational/fly-on-the-wall
, 14
other specialist factual
, 18
people take part in
, 87–92
reality show memoirs
, 106–108
reality show stories
, 93–96
reality-crafted image
, 20
scripted reality
, 16–17
set-up scenes
, 104–106
social or lifestyle experiment
, 16
studio discussion
, 17
talent and skill
, 14
video diaries
, 15–16
World of Wonder
, 9–10
wow moments
, 96–98
‘Realness’ of show
, 136
Reinvention process
, 22
Revelatory techniques of reality television
, 144
Rojek, Chris
, 115–116, 118, 128, 167
RuPaul’s Drag Race
, 51, 81, 97, 146, 150, 163
Satirisation of reality TV
, 30
Seacrest, Ryan
, 83
Secret Eaters
, 26
Secret Millionaire, The
, 23
Self-presentation online
, 166–169
Selling reality worldwide
, 49–51
Sender, Kathleen
, 39, 43, 44, 82
Series 7: The Contenders
, 30
Shipwrecked
, 174
Simpsons, The
, 31
Singer
, 58
Siriano, Christian
, 49, 81, 133
Skeggs, Bev
, 23, 27, 38, 40
Skill
, 14
skill-based competition
, 7
skill-based shows
, 130–131, 162
Skint series
, 64
SnapChat
, 146
Social capital
, 27
Social media age
Big Brother
, 141–142, 144
from Big Brother to The Circle
, 170–173
devising social media strategies
, 147–152
fame, image and self-presentation online
, 166–169
future of reality television
, 173–175
humour, memes and gifs
, 158–159
internet celebrity meets reality celebrity
, 169
live camera feeds
, 142–143
reality participants and
, 159–164
reality TV in Internet Era
, 144–145
reality TV’s influence on internet
, 164–166
technologies for talking telly
, 153–155
from television viewing to multimedia experiences
, 145–146
tweeting with telly
, 155–158
Sorority Girls
, 91, 104, 107, 161
Spiritual House (Japanese show)
, 134–135
‘Spreadability’ of content
, 147
Star Academy Superstar
, 24
‘Star sitcom’
, 135–136
Star-rating mechanic
, 171
StarNow
, 88
Streaming
, 9, 51–52, 141–143, 145, 159, 174
Streaming services
Amazon
, 145
Amazon Prime
, 51
BBC iPlayer
, 9
Hulu
, 51
Netflix
, 10, 51, 145
TruTV
, 51
YouTube
, 145–146, 152, 155, 166
Strictly Come Dancing
, 10, 28, 44, 50–51, 82–83, 85, 123, 129–130, 134, 137, 155
Struggle Street
, 27
Studio-based formats
, 83–84
Suicides
, 56–58
Sun, The / Sun on Sunday
, 56, 58, 61–62
Supernanny show
, 38, 80, 82
Supersize vs. Superskinny
, 26
Surveillance
, 22
Survivor
, 4, 9, 29
Talent
, 14, 124
Taste
, 23, 27, 37, 42
Technologies
of governmentality
, 23
for talking telly
, 153–155
Television comedy
, 30
Television viewing to multimedia experiences
, 145–146
Television Without Pity (TWOP)
, 153
Terrace House
, 17
The Only Way is Essex (TOWIE)
, 113, 116
TikTok
, 145
Truman Show, The
, 29
Trump, Donald
, 19–21, 82
Turner, Graeme
, 1, 6, 29, 118–120, 168
Tweeting with telly
, 155–158
24 hours in Police Custody
, 4
Twitter
, 146, 156–157
Ultimate Big Brother
, 68, 113, 122
Unpaid labour
, 167
Up (Seven Up, 63Up)
, 2, 7, 58, 121
‘Value added’ content
, 155
Video diaries
, 15–16
formats
, 165
Video-based platforms
, 145
Virtual reality technologies
, 174
Voice, The
, 49, 75, 81, 97
Vulture
, 153
Webcam
, 164–165
Winkleman, Claudia
, 85, 123
What Not to Wear
, 15, 32, 82
Who Do You Think You Are? (WDYTYA)
, 11–13, 133
Wood, Helen
, 23, 27, 34, 38
World of Wonder (WOW)
, 150
Wow moments
, 96–98
‘Writers’ Guild of America strikes (WGA strikes)
, 64–65
X Factor
, 79–81, 83–84, 116, 123, 125, 133, 136, 154
Young Talent Time
, 14
YouTube
, 145–146, 152, 155, 166
Your Home Made Perfect
, 174