Children’s TV is dire now. Just awful. Have you seen it? God, it’s terrible. And this isn’t an older person looking down on what kids enjoy watching these days. It’s nasty, tacky, and mostly imported (pretty much like most of our consumer goods these days…). It was amazing but naff all at the same time back when my parents were young- Basil Brush, Tiswas, all those bloody scary dramas they used to put on. It used to be pretty good when I was a child as well- Bodger and Badger, Mr. Blobby (well I liked him anyway!), Otis The Aardvark and the last days of Blue Peter being quality children’s television. Nowadays it’s preachy, politically correct and lame. Horrible Histories is not good, read the book instead! The hosts were always a bit cheesy, but they’ve plucked them from nursey now, and range...
- 10/11/2012
- by Oscar Harding
- Obsessed with Film
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