Christopher Sykes
Director
Mischief (2006)
Series 1
Films that take a mischievous approach to serious issues
Released Jan. 5, 2006
Episode 56 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC Three
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Circumcise Me?
To be circumcised or not to be circumcised? That is the question and Mischief goes looking for the answer. Most American men are circumcised, whereas Brits prefer to keep their foreskin intact. So is it better to be circumcised or not? Is it healthier? Sexier? Or are circumcised men and their lovers missing out?
Jan. 5, 2006, midnight
S1E2 - Booze Bird
Mother of three Nicky Taylor decides to give binge drinking a go for a month. She goes out on the town with a bunch of girls half her age to see what effect drinking has on the body and the mind.
Jan. 12, 2006, midnight
S1E3 - A Dirty Weekend in Hospital
Presenter Tim Samuels leads around a hundred MRSA victims and their relatives on an impromptu cleaning blitz of ten of the country’s worst hit NHS trusts. They spent a day being trained by infection control nurses and then, brandishing mops and dusters, the volunteer cleaners descended on ten hospitals completely unannounced.The group expose the shameful state of Britain’s hospitals in an attempt to draw attention to the prevalence of hospital acquired infections, such as MRSA.
Jan. 19, 2006, midnight
S1E4 - Let's Make a Baby
How low can Reality TV go? Danny Robins, a comedian with no TV experience, invents a tasteless reality format called 'Let's Make a Baby - the Race to Conceive Britain's First Reality TV Baby’. What does the TV industry think of this brand new programme proposal and is there anybody out there willing to take part?
Jan. 26, 2006, midnight
S1E5 - Travels with My Beard
Rajesh has decided to grow a beard. The only problem is, now some people think he looks like a terrorist.In the aftermath of the July bombings in London, Mischief finds out what post-suicide-bombs Britain is like for a chap with a beard on his chin and a rucksack on his back.
Feb. 2, 2006, midnight
Network: BBC Three
Episode Runtime: 56 min.
Season Runtime: 728 min.
Released: Jan. 5, 2006
Last Air Date: Feb. 2, 2006, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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