Last Night’s TV – Jade: As Seen on TV

Patsy Palmer narrated this documentary which explored the media phenomenon that created, destroyed then re-created Jade Goody ‘reality TV star’.
Patsy opened the programme by saying, “For seven years, Jade Goody lived, and ultimately died, in the glare of the media spotlight.
“In that time she went from chubby dental nurse to celebrity culture’s cover girl.”
With contributions from Max Clifford, John Stapleton and a variety of others, such as her friend and Living TV producer Kate Jackson, we heard again – but this time compacted into one documentary – how Jade found fame in Big Brother in 2002 where she went from being the most hated woman in Britain to finish fourth and become one of the most loved women in Britain… Read more & comment »
