This document discusses different types of drama programs broadcasted on various UK television channels and their target audiences. ITV1 broadcasts crime dramas, period dramas, and mystery dramas which are aimed at older audiences. BBC3 airs horror dramas, fantasy dramas, and crime dramas targeting those aged 16-34. E4 caters to younger viewers through supernatural, sci-fi, and teen shows like Misfits and Skins about teenagers navigating high school issues.

2. Where drama lives

3.  What
type of drama programmes ITV1
broadcast;
 Crime Dramas
 Period Dramas
 Mystery Dramas
 In
conclusion, this shows us that ITV1 is
predominantly aimed at the older
generation. We know this because ITV1 only
broadcast more serious, sophisticated
dramas.

4.  BROADCHURCH
 Broadchurch
is a British television crime
drama broadcasted on ITV1, involving the
death of a young boy and the search for his
killer, produced by Kudos and starring David
Tennant and Olivia Colman.
 This television program has a wide spread
target audience which varies from the age of
16 to 40 years old.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngsFOWAPTDI

5.  DOC
MARTIN
 Doc Martin is a British television comedy
drama series starring Martin Clunes in the
title role.
 This television programme is predominantly
aimed at females aged 25+. Also, Aspirers
may have taken interest into this specific
programme due to the profession shown in
the programme.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGE9mr0_-Y0

7.  What
type of drama programmes BBC3
broadcast;
 Horror Dramas
 Fantasy Dramas
 Crime Dramas
 In
conclusion BBC3 has a wide spread
targeted audience which varies from the age
of 16 to 34.

8.  RIPPER



STREET
‘The abduction of a prominent member of the London
County Council introduces Reid to Councillor Jane
Cobden, the first woman appointed to the LCC - because it
appears the kidnappers are radical supporters of Cobden's
aims. Long Susan is taken by force to the gang's
hideout, and she soon finds herself growing sympathetic to
her captors' lives and aims.’
This television drama is predominantly aimed from the age
of 45+.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b03j4vzh/Ripper_Street_Series_2
_Become_Man/

9.  IN
THE FLESH
 Set in the fictional village of Roarton after
The Rising, in which teenager Kieren Walker
was re-animated along with thousands of
people who died in the year 2009. There
quickly followed 'The Pale Wars' in which the
zombies were hunted and killed by armed
bands of militia.
 This television drama is predominantly aimed
at a 16+ audience.

11.  What
type of drama programmes E4
broadcast;
 Super Natural
 Sci-Fi
 Overall,
this television channel is aimed at a
younger audience.

12.  MISFITS
 Misfits
is a British science fiction comedydrama television show, on the network
Channel 4, about a group of young offenders
sentenced to work in a community service
programme, where they obtain supernatural
powers after a strange electrical storm.
 This television drama is predominantly aimed
at a younger audience, around the ages of
16-25.

13.  SKINS
 Skins
is a British teen drama that follows the
lives of a group of teenagers in Bristol, South
West England, through the two years of sixth
form. Its controversial storylines have
explored issues such as dysfunctional
families, mental illness (such as eating
disorders), adolescent sexuality, substance
abuse, death and bullying.
 This television drama is predominantly aimed
at teenagers, this is because they can relate
to the on-screen characters.