Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain
External Rating33%
201960 minEnded

Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain

Network:Channel 4

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S01E03 - "Episode 3"

Aired on Aug 21, 2019, 8:00 PM

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Description

Ten years on from her death, this series explores the rollercoaster life of Jade Goody, one of the most loved - and hated - reality TV stars, to tell a bigger story of class, politics and cultural change in Britain, at a time when reality TV became the biggest and most polarising form of entertainment in the country.

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
60 min
Premiered
August 7, 2019
Ended
August 21, 2019
Schedule
Wednesday at 9:00 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)

Episode 1

When Jade Goody was selected as a contestant in 2002's Big Brother, the producers had no idea of what they had let themselves in for. By the time she was voted out, she had the world at her feet.

Aug 7, 2019

60 min

Episode 2

The second edition focuses on the decisions Jade Goody made which proved disastrous for her life in the spotlight, including a stint on Celebrity Big Brother which left her reputation and business in ruins after a series of abusive rows with Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty triggered a huge wave of complaints about racist bullying.

Aug 14, 2019

60 min

Episode 3

The concluding episode looks back at the final years of Jade's life after her diagnosis of cervical cancer in 2008, and her work to raise awareness of cervical cancer in young women.

Aug 21, 2019

60 min

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