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Online Questionnaire for Viewers

Welcome!
Our questionnaire data collecting
is now closed
(as of 10.00 am on 16th July)
but we've left this form online in case
anyone is interested in its contents.

This anonymous questionnaire is part of an audience research study which is based at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. We are interested in why people watch and enjoy Big Brother. If you are a UK-based viewer of the Big Brother television programme and/or webcast then we invite you to complete this form. If you are not UK-based, please do not submit the form. Please be assured that even if you choose to include your e-mail address you will not receive unwanted mail as a result of completing this form.

Instructions

Please complete all of the items, check them carefully and then press the SUBMIT button. Note that we can only process forms in which no items remain listed as 'not yet completed'. Where you are asked to answer in your own words move the cursor into the textbox and type your comment. These open-ended answers are not compulsory but please fill them in if you can.

Thank you very much if you are able to help us with our research! We hope you will enjoy completing the form.

Viewing

Tell us what you think of the programme!

How often do you watch Big Brother on television? Please select an answer:
Please choose (from each list of twenty) those which come closest to your main reasons for watching Big Brother (on TV and/or the Web)...

[You may limit yourself to 1 or 2 responses by selecting 'no further choices' for subsequent items]

(rank order)
1
2
3
Other (please specify):
Have you watched E4 'live feeds'?
Please select an answer:

Have you any comments on E4?
If you have been watching Big Brother on E4, have you... Please select an answer:
How do you stay up-to-date with what's happening in the house?
[You may limit yourself to 1 or 2 responses by selecting 'no further choices' for subsequent items]
(rank order)
1
2
3
Of all these formats, which do you like most? Please select an answer:

Please give your main reasons for this
Could Big Brother work without the edited highlights broadcast on terrestrial television? Please select an answer:

Please give your main reasons for this
What kind of programme does Big Brother seem most like?
[You may limit yourself to 1 or 2 responses by selecting 'no further choices' for subsequent items]
(rank order)
1
2
3
I think the winner should be the person who... Please select an answer:
I think it's impossible for housemates to 'fake it' all the time for the cameras Please select an answer:
I prefer this kind of programme to a soap opera Please select an answer:
I would like to be one of the contestants next time Please select an answer:
If you would like to be in the house, please give your main reasons...
If you would not like to be in the house, please give your main reasons...
What would make you want to watch Big Brother 3?

NB: Please check that 'Item not yet completed' no longer appears in any of the boxes in the section above.

Housemates

We want to know what you think about them!

Stuart

Paul

Narinder

Bubble

Helen

Dean

Elizabeth

Brian

Amma

Josh

Penny


The one I like(d) most is/was...
Please select a name:

Please give your main reasons for liking them

The one I dislike(d) most is/was...

Please select a name:

Please give your main reasons for disliking them
I think I am most like... Please select a name:

In what ways do you see yourself as most like them?
I would most want to be like... Please select a name:

In what ways would you want to be like them?
I tend to have most sympathy for...
Please select a name:

What attracts your sympathy for them?
The housemate who is most similar to someone I know is...
Please select a name:

In what ways are they similar to someone you know?
Who do you think will win?
Please select a name:

Please give your main reasons

NB: Please check that 'Item not yet completed' no longer appears in any of the boxes in the section above.

About You

Please help us to spot patterns of response which seem to be related to age, sex and so on. If your form lacks any of these details, we won't be able to use it. Remember, this is all anonymous.

Please indicate your sex Sex
Please indicate your gender orientation Orientation
Please indicate your age-range Age
How would you describe your ethnic status? Ethnicity
Which newspaper do you read most often? Newspaper
What is your UK postcode?
[We will not send any post to anyone! The code helps us to reduce duplicate submissions. Forms with invalid postcodes will be rejected]
UK Postcode
Required Item

It is essential that you list your full UK postcode here!
Please include the space between the two parts.
If you are willing to communicate further with us about Big Brother please type your e-mail address here
[We will not pass your e-mail details on to anyone else. Nor will we necessarily contact you.]
E-mail
To cross-check for typos please type your e-mail address again below
E-mail

Please remember that we have to discard all incomplete forms. If you want us to include your form in our study please ensure that there are no unanswered items left on it at all. When you are sure that it is all completed accurately please click once only on the SUBMIT button below.

We apologise for not being able to engage in correspondence about the programme or our research - we are very busy studying the data from all these forms. Thank you for helping us with Big Brother research!

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