A factual programme is a non-fiction TV show or film, the biggest type of factual programme is documentary. Some other types of factual programmes are panel show like Mock the Week and 8 out of 10 cats these are made for entertainment they are set out with a presenter that is usually a comedian along with team captains and then some celebrity guests, mocumentrys are filmed as real documentaries to make the audience believe that it is real by using all the codes and convention of documentary but are staged.
A documentary is a TV show or a film that focuses on issue or a story, to present alternative views and inform, educate as well as entertain you. Entertainment is used to the audience interested to watch the documentary. Documentary is one of the oldest forms of cinema and television and still one of the most important. The purpose of a documentary is to get the views of the director across so you also believe what they so, also another propose is to bring a issue to your attention so it can people can help or so it can be fixed.
There are many different genres of documentary some of these are Wildlife, Chat shows, Education and Makeover all have their own codes and conventions but all have the same basic codes and conventions.
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