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Mean TVFriday 10 January 2003
From the safety of our sofas we chuckle as another hapless member of the public is ridiculed on the box. Why has Mean TV become the latest spectator sport - with programmes become increasing nastier? How does it affect the values we teach our kids?

Writer and agony aunt Virginia Ironside and Sally Doganis of Carlton TV, join Sheila to find out whether we are becoming meaner as a result of our viewing habits.
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