04-13-2025, 07:11 AM
(04-11-2025, 08:47 PM)Potato wrote: Preaching to the converted here, but the fact that so many people form their opinions about what real life is actually like by watching fictional television shows is astounding.
And don’t forget this is the second time in two years that the British authorities have been moved to actually do something about a major issue because someone made a TV show about it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr_Bates_vs_The_Post_Office#Impact
After that one, Private Eye magazine, which had been reporting on that miscarriage of justice for decades, said they were just going to hire Toby Jones in future.
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