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|genre= Political, Event Coverage | |genre= Political, Event Coverage | ||
|start date=08/06/2017 | |start date=08/06/2017 | ||
|producers=[[Katherine Bell]] [[Edwin Barnes]] | |producers=[[Katherine Bell]] [[Edwin Barnes]] [[Joel Mitchell]] | ||
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==The Day of Livestream== | ==The Day of Livestream== | ||
The day of the election stream was at the end of the infamous week of hell from 2-9th June where there was a production every single day. Therefore, everyone was a bit fed up and there wasn't much going on until around 6pm on the night. Since we were supposed to go live at 10pm it was decided there wasn't enough time to set up an OB in YourSpace and the studios would have to do. There was then a rush against time to build a decent-ish set with setboard, photos of politicians, a | The day of the election stream was at the end of the infamous week of hell from 2-9th June where there was a production every single day. Therefore, everyone was a bit fed up and there wasn't much going on until around 6pm on the night. Since we were supposed to go live at 10pm it was decided there wasn't enough time to set up an OB in YourSpace and the studios would have to do. There was then a rush against time to build a decent-ish set with setboard, photos of politicians, a precariously hung glowing "On Air" sign with "Just About" written above as well as multiple balloons. [[Hui-Ling Phillips]], [[Katherine Bell]] and [[Raquel Bartra]] went to Aldi to procure catering as there was a huge crew arriving. | ||
==The Show== | ==The Show== | ||
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There were many running gags in the comedy shows from 10-12pm and 1-3am. These included: | There were many running gags in the comedy shows from 10-12pm and 1-3am. These included: | ||
* | * A loud MLG horn patched through to the studio whenever there was a seat won (to the constant surprise and annoyance of the presenters). The Director on shift would then give the details of the seat won over comms to be reported while the LED lights would change the colour of the set boards to the wining party's colour. | ||
* The presenters getting progressively more intoxicated and bewildered by the antics of The Lemon Press | |||
* A bin which had been labelled 'Jeremy Cor-bin' | |||
* A shoddy green screen constructed in the break between the streams onto which twitter memes and graphics were chroma keyed | |||
* A terrifying clown mask and other props and costumes found in YSTV's bottomless props draws | |||
The show from 4-6am was produced by [[Joel Mitchell]] and invited political commentators from many student political parties and publications to comment on the results and predict the nature of the hung parliament which was beginning to become inevitable. | |||