The Odyssey Narrative
The art of storytelling
Authenticity is a highly contested term in academia: media personalities are clearly constructs, a mix of talent, producers’ visions and storylines, yet those who spot it call it ‘TV gold’. Something about Jamie Oliver transgresses the rules. This chapter explores the making of Jamie Oliver as the authentic hero of modern television, and the production …
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