Case Studies

Rev.

Gender
Adam- A vicar that has a good job and a wife. Seen positively, but also challenges the 'boring vicar' stereotype through his actions and the visual codes (close ups) as the show is a comedy. However, does smoke E-cigarettes

Concentrated on Religion and ethnicity. Shows region as there is a loud, drunk Yorkshire man, showing a negative representation. Adhering to the stereotype however.

Alex- She is seen in a domesticated role, she has a child and looks after it, she also seems emotional which can be seen as stereotypically feminine.

Positive representation of ethnicity, what may appear to be a 'dangerous' ethnicity is challenged yet again. They have a muslim and a christian teaming up together, this is positive.

There are long shots and close ups of London and it's iconography such as flags and red buses. This creates a positive representation of national identity.


The Voice

Mediation= The auditions are chosen to make the audience more interested, the bad auditions are really sad/bad and then good ones are great because they're shown so soon after a bad audition.


Age

Bad Education

Through dialogue and body behaviour most of the young kids are disrespectful to older people, most of the youth are represented as stereotypical 'chavs' that



Call Centre

Regional Identity- Swansea in Wales represented as a fun
Employed a man with a stutter, not being prejudiced with somebody with a disability.
Equal opportunities gender-wise.