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Hollyoaks and Grange Hill creator says courage has gone out of broadcasting


Published on 2024-12-27 10:24:34 - MSN
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  • Hollyoaks and Grange Hill creator says courage has gone out of broadcasting - TV writer Sir Phil Redmond said social media is the 'big issue' children are facing nowadays.

Phil Redmond, the creator of popular British TV shows like "Hollyoaks" and "Grange Hill," has expressed concerns about the current state of broadcasting, suggesting that there is a noticeable lack of courage in taking creative risks. In an interview with the Radio Times, Redmond criticized the industry for being overly cautious, focusing on safe, formulaic content rather than pushing boundaries or addressing controversial issues as his shows once did. He believes this shift is driven by a fear of offending audiences or attracting negative publicity, which has led to a decline in innovative and challenging television. Redmond's comments highlight a broader debate about creativity versus commercial viability in modern television production.

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