New reality TV format in GB - Benefits street

Although I am currently not dealing with the media I think this is an interesting topic that I have come across today. The new documentary BENEFITS STREET that was produced by the British TV Channel 4 has sparked great controversy in GB ... 

Read here why ...

1. http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/jan/07/tvratings-channel4
2. http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/police-to-watch-controversial-channel-4-documentary-benefits-street-to-investigate-crime-9044148.html