A ninety-minute detailed lecture from Air Vice Marshal WhenIwasOnTwelveSquadron wouldn't have stood much of a chance against Carrie Mathews on Homeland on C4
I was under the impression that the BBC was a Public Service program. That is why we pay a licence fee to keep it afloat. A commercial TV company will aim at the audience to gain the most kudos for advertising purposes.
Our glorious BBC doesn't do that; does it?