Claire Horton and Jonathan Bullen stand holding award and speak to press at the BAFTA TV Awards

The transcript discusses the realization of an achievement related to an idea initiated by Ford. It explores the development of this idea, its impact on television programming, and audience participation. The conversation also touches on the role of Simon Fuller and Thames in the idea's development. Additionally, there is a discussion about Pop Idol 2, its reception, and its influence on the audience.

What was the initial reaction when the idea by Ford started gaining attention?

• It was criticized heavily.

• It was immediately recognized as a success.

• People were indifferent to it.

• It became a topic of widespread discussion.

Who were the key figures involved in bringing the idea to fruition?

• Ford and BBC

• Simon Fuller and Thames

• Thames and ITV

• Simon Fuller and BBC

How did the concept change the way television programs are made?

• By making audience participation crucial

• By focusing solely on scripted content

• By increasing the role of producers

• By reducing audience involvement

What was the public's reaction to Pop Idol 2?

• It was considered a failure.

• It was met with criticism.

• It generated significant interest.

• It was largely ignored.

What aspect of Pop Idol 2 was highlighted as significant?

• Its lack of innovation

• Its ongoing interest and impact

• Its role in changing music industry standards

• Its failure to attract viewers