article_snippet.sent: It was criticised by those who starred in It as intentionally painting Karen Wakefield and her husband Paul Dawson in a negative light.
article_snippet.sent: But locals who featured in the show claimed the show was 'faked' to make locals who featured in the show appear drunken, fat and lazy.
article_snippet.sent: More than 300 people attended a public meeting to call for the series to be axed, claiming rather than showing how Harpurhey had developed -
article_snippet.sent: Harpurhey illustrated Harpurhey as a deprived area.
article_snippet.sent: More than 300 people said the show made More than 300 people look like 'Jeremy Kyle Show-type chavs' - a talk show which frequently features swearing and fighting.
article_snippet.sent: Locals claimed Locals were tricked into taking part and encouraged to drink alcohol and fight on camera by the film crew.
article_snippet.sent: After it aired the 'fly on the wall documentary' was criticised as making locals featured in it look like 'Jeremy Kyle Show-type chavs.'  