Deutschland 83 - Industries

What does Jonas Nay say about growing up in a united Germany?
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The Channel 4 News interview is conducted in German with English Subtitles. How does this reflect Channels 4's remit as a public service broadcaster and their target audience?
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Interviewer Matt Frie asks  about the current political situation in Germany. Why might this interest the audience of D83?
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Why should audiences watch D83? What does the clip offer viewers?
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Why is history an important aspect to the appeal of the show?
- History is important to the show as the Cold war was a long and massive event in Germany and the show had to get the facts right to make it appeal to the audience.

What technical aspects are highlighted in the video?
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Why were set design, costume and props so important for D83?
- It was important for D83 as the audience of the drama may have know the exact historical set etc.

How historically accurate was the setting, costume and props?
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Why were the props costume and music such a key audience pleasure for D83?
- The props, music and costume would widely appeal to viewers and the show it set in 1983 and some viewers would be expecting to see nostalgic items and objects that would remind them of when they were growing up.

The opening of the trailer uses sound and editing to draw the audience in. Explain why this is effective.
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How does the trailer use action and enigma codes (Barthes) to encourage the audience to watch the show?
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The trailer uses the song 'Two Tribes' by Frankie goes to Hollywood. Why did the producers select this soundtrack for the Trailer?
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The only words heard in the trailer are English. Why do you think the UK trailer avoided subtitles or German dialogue?
- The UK trailer wanted to appeal to English speakers as well as the others. By not showing the German dialect, people who spoke English would more likely give to the show a watch. 

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