Britain's Benefit Tennants

Britain's Benefit Tennants (2015-2017)

EndedDocumentary show

With competition for social housing soaring, this documentary follows two specialist agencies on the front line of Britain's new social housing crisis.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E03Episode 3Jan 18, 2017
S03E02Episode 2Nov 3, 2016
S03E01Episode 1Oct 27, 2016
S02E03Episode 3Aug 31, 2016
S02E02Episode 2Aug 17, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' premiere?

'Britain's Benefit Tennants' premiered on March 9, 2015.

Who were the main characters in 'Britain's Benefit Tennants'?

The main characters in 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' were individuals and families living on benefits in Britain.

What was the premise of 'Britain's Benefit Tennants'?

'Britain's Benefit Tennants' focused on the lives of people living on welfare in Britain, exploring their struggles and challenges.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Britain's Benefit Tennants'?

The first season of 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' consisted of six episodes.

Did 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' receive any awards or nominations?

'Britain's Benefit Tennants' did not receive any awards or nominations.

What was the reception of 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' among viewers?

The reception of 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' among viewers was mixed, with some praising its realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by those on benefits, while others criticized it for exploiting vulnerable individuals.

Who created 'Britain's Benefit Tennants'?

'Britain's Benefit Tennants' was created by Channel 4.

Did 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' have a host or narrator?

No, 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' did not have a host or narrator.

How long were the episodes of 'Britain's Benefit Tennants'?

The episodes of 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes each.

Did 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' have a specific target audience?

'Britain's Benefit Tennants' targeted a general audience interested in social issues and reality television.

Were the participants in 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' compensated for their appearances?

Yes, the participants in 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' were compensated for their appearances, but the exact details were not disclosed.

Did 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' receive any criticism for its portrayal of people on benefits?

Yes, 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' received criticism for perpetuating stereotypes and exploiting the struggles of those on benefits.

Were there any spin-offs or related shows to 'Britain's Benefit Tennants'?

No, there were no spin-offs or related shows to 'Britain's Benefit Tennants'.

How did 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' contribute to discussions about welfare in Britain?

'Britain's Benefit Tennants' sparked debates and conversations about the complexities of the welfare system in Britain and the challenges faced by individuals relying on benefits.

Did 'Britain's Benefit Tennants' have a focus on any specific region in Britain?

'Britain's Benefit Tennants' featured individuals and families from different regions across Britain, offering a broad perspective on the experiences of those on benefits.

What was the overall tone of 'Britain's Benefit Tennants'?

'Britain's Benefit Tennants' had a documentary-style approach, aiming to provide an unfiltered look into the lives of people on benefits without sensationalizing their stories.

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