Transform Toolkit - Media influences - transcript



Media influences

(Inspiration is everywhere. The media is all around us and it can be used as a stimulus for creating your own work. Watch a quiz show, ‘Fit or Forfeit’, that was created entirely from scratch and see how participants use these media influences and shaped it to fit with their Transform theme)

Host: Let’s give a big Aberdeen welcome to our next contestants, come on down! Welcome to ‘Fit or Forfeit’, let’s hear it from them. Come on down guys, great to see you today. Hi there, what’s your name sir?

Contestant 1: Glen

Host: Lovely to meet you Glen. Hi Sir, what’s your name?

Contestant 2: Bill

Host: Hi Bill, good to see you. Sir, if you won the money, the fifteen thousand pounds, would you keep it to yourself or would you share it with your friend here?

Contestant 1: I’d keep it to myself.

Host: Oh, there’s always one, isn’t there ladies and gentlemen? Good evening everyone and welcome to ‘Fit or Forfeit’, the only show where if you’re fit you’re…………. (gestures to audience)

Audience: (shouts) inaudible (0.39)

Host: And if you won’t face your fears, you………….. (gestures to audience)

Audience: (shouts) Forfeit, forfeit, forfeit!

Host: Let’s get the show on the road, fingers on the buzzers everybody. First prize is worth a fiver.

Audience: oooooooooooooooh!

Host: Phil, what’s the forfeit?

Phil: Our next forfeit is five minutes with a cage fighter

Host: There is definitely two out of these three contestants would enjoy that experience.

(Film fades to indicate that it has moved to a later point of the quiz)

Host: Right, here’s the next question, fingers back on buzzers please everyone. Aberdeen City has many nicknames, what is its best loved nickname?

(Buzzer sounds)

Host: Team B?

(The film shows a montage of a number of teams answering with ‘the Granite City’)

Host: I’m sorry, it’s ‘the solar city with the golden sands’, would you like to face your fears or would you like to forfeit?

Audience: (shouts) Forfeit! Forfeit! Forfeit!

Contestants: Forfeit

Host: Not in this game show, you’re going to have to face your fears! Phil, what’s the fear to face?

Phil: Our next fiendish fear is snakes

Host: Snakes. Right gentlemen I need each of you to place one hand in the box for a whole five seconds - (the contestant puts their hand in the box) - let’s count them in people (audience join in) one, two, three, four…….

(buzzer sounds and contestants remove hands)

Host: I’m sorry; you were both supposed to use your right hand. Please take those sleepy snakes away but the good news gentleman, we now have a specially prepared arena where you will be the novelty act in mixed martial arts contest, we’ve a televised event for you, off you go, straight through the door gentlemen, good to see you on the show, thanks for coming along today.

(Film fades)

[End of recording]

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