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Never Try This at Home: staging the dark and anarchic world of 70s kids' TV by Matt Trueman

For Told By An Idiot's new show, actor-director Paul Hunter decided to write about his childhood appearance on Tiswas. And then Jimmy Savile hit the news…When Told By An Idiot first workshopped an idea about a 1970s kids TV show gone wrong, Jimmy Savile was still considered a shell-suited eccentric. Two years later, as it premieres at Birmingham Rep, real-world events have made Never Try This at Home a very differ…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:59AM on March 7, 2014

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