Publisher's Synopsis
Published simultaneously with a joint ITV/BBC documentary, this book is part of a mass participation project organized by the British Film Institute in which, on 1st November 1988, people throughout Britain recorded their feelings and experiences of television viewing that day. Hundreds of thousands of viewers filled in diaries, as did people throughout the television industry. This book contains edited selections from these diaries and provides a portrait of contemporary British attitudes to television.;Sean Day-Lewis is television critic for the "Daily Telegraph".