At last! Giller Prize lets in the riff-raff
14th Nov 2006, 08:52 GMT
It is not a truth universally acknowledged, but there are two types of television.I mean, there's TV and then there's ''television.'' TV is what regular people watch after a hard day at the office or the factory. TV is TV shows -- dramas, comedies and silly reality shows. ''Television'' is the news, documentaries and coverage of events that are important politically or culturally.
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