Originally Posted by
pasta
If that's what gets them the viewing figures they need... I'd rather they make these programmes with an over-dramatic voiceover, than not make them at all.
As for life-or-death decisions: Technically you could argue that we're faced with life-or-death decisions every time we fly an aircraft, it's just a matter of degree...
Or every time you decide (or not) to employ kinetic weapons in Iraq / Syria. Which i presume is the case here.