Lee Child Quotes on Media
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I think my books come out very visual, which is an obvious consequence.
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I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic 1990s situation.
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I worked for the BBC's rival, ITV, the commercial network. What was great about it was that due to regulatory wrinkles, there was a lot of money that had to be spent on programming.
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I'm opposed to censorship of any kind, especially by government. But it's plain common sense that producers should target their product with some kind of sensitivity.
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In America, the fragmentation of the market spurred a chase toward the lowest common denominator and the cheapest programming. We'll never see the likes of Roots or Brideshead again, which is a shame.
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Obviously I watched the movies and the TV shows, but I guess I wasn't aware how deeply the influence was affecting me.
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The British regulatory system was revised, so that bigger profits were encouraged, which removed the option of big spending on programming. Quality just fell off a cliff, and all the old hands either left or were fired for being too expensive.
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There should be an unspoken rule that anything shown before, say, nine o'clock will be fairly inoffensive. After that, anything goes.