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Bargain Mad | Bargain Mad was YSTV's 2013 live shopping channel show, following previous attempts in [[Campus Shopping Network|1994]] and [[York Shopping Channel|2001]]. The show featured [[Christopher Parker|Chris Parker]] and [[Josh Hunter]] attempting to sell various "bargains", with viewers encouraged to purchase them via the use of hashtags (#) on Twitter. | ||
==Episode One== | ==Episode One== | ||
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Despite having a relatively small live audience (broadcast in week 0, [[Summer Camp]], before most of the new freshers arrived) the episode was well received. The chair of ComedySoc commented on Facebook: "This is incorporating my favourite thing about TV shopping channels, the desperation to keep talking no matter what." On the episode's on-demand page of the website, one [[Helen Hobin|anonymous viewer]] called the presenters "the next Mochrie and Stiles", branding the show "a triumph". | Despite having a relatively small live audience (broadcast in week 0, [[Summer Camp]], before most of the new freshers arrived) the episode was well received. The chair of ComedySoc commented on Facebook: "This is incorporating my favourite thing about TV shopping channels, the desperation to keep talking no matter what." On the episode's on-demand page of the website, one [[Helen Hobin|anonymous viewer]] called the presenters "the next Mochrie and Stiles", branding the show "a triumph". | ||
==Demise== | |||
Tragically, shortly after the broadcast of the show's first episode, Chris and Josh were both killed in a freak accident involving the broken picture frame glass covering the studio floor, rendering any further episodes an impossibillity. According to Chris, anyway. | |||
{{YSTV Productions}} | {{YSTV Productions}} | ||
[[Category:Productions]] | [[Category:Productions]] | ||