1) What do the titles The Surgery and Life Hacks suggest? The two titles hint towards healing and helping, the surgery being far more literal and Life hacks being more understandable with younger generations 2) How are the programmes constructed to appeal to a youth audience? The surgery less so, but Life hacks is there to help teens and young adults with social, academic and personal issues e.g. teaches you the basics of taxes, gives relationship advice and help for mental health while maintaining a conversation format rather than resembling a classroom 3) What does the choice of presenters (Cel Spellman and Katie Thistleton) and Dr Modgil suggest about the BBC’s approach to diversity and representation? The presenters all have one thing in common, each of them are diverse when it comes to either location and or race e.g. Dr Modgil and Thistleton are half indian and from manchester (respectively). This is an obvious attempt to seem more relatable to the curre...
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