UK News 19-10-2004 who: TV regulator Ofcom what: Censures Channel 4 over Big Brother punch-up where: The Big Brother house, LONDON when: June snippet: "The episode came to embody the criticism of commentators who feel that reality television is going too far," says The Guardian, "sacrificing the welfare of participants in favour of the commercial gain of high ratings." Elsewhere, The Telegraph says the BBC has been ticked off after subtitles for the hard of hearing accidentally provided "a stream of swear words" during the early evening showbiz blooper show Outtake TV. [... more]

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