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Originally Posted by Deanjam

I'd like to believe that. But at heart Britain is conservative in its beliefs. As a society we cling to tradition, old out of date institutions and ideas. We don't like to challenge authority too much. It takes an attack on something beloved by everyone (i.e. the NHS) to get people up in arms. A show like Big Brother is either disliked or irrelevant to the vast majority in this country. They simply wouldn't care enough to complain.

And I don't believe there is any desire to ban Big Brother anyway. But I appreciate the good debate.

Agreed.