Benefits Street (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Benefits Street" in English language version.

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barb.co.uk

"Weekly Top 30 Programmes". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 12 February 2014.

bbc.co.uk

"Benefits Street: Seven charged with drug offences". BBC News. BBC. 25 January 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
Cavallaro, Cassandra (10 February 2014). "Benefits Street: 'Living the dream' 100 years ago". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
"Benefits Street reaction shows poor 'ghettoised', says Duncan Smith". BBC News. BBC. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
"PMQs: Benefit Street 'in every constituency' says MP". BBC News. BBC. 15 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
"Benefits Street series faces Ofcom investigation". BBC News. BBC. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
"Benefits Street not in breach in Ofcom rules". BBC News. BBC. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
"Benefits Street: Working couple 'cut' from Channel 4 show". BBC News. BBC. 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
"Benefits Street follow-up in pipeline". BBC News. BBC. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
"'Immigration Street' to be filmed in Southampton". BBC News. BBC. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
"Immigration Street: Residents left 'fractured' by show". BBC News. BBC. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
"Benefits Street filming in Stockton". BBC News. BBC. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.

bbc.com

"Benefits Street star 'Fungi' found dead". 1 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.

birmingham.gov.uk

localview.birmingham.gov.uk

"My Local Information/". Birmingham City Council. Retrieved 11 February 2014.

birminghammail.co.uk

Laws, Roz (13 January 2014). "Frank Skinner turned down Benefits Street job over fears about how Brummies would be portrayed". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
Suart, Paul (23 January 2014). "Ebay sellers cashing in on Benefits Street". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
Chinn, Carl (10 January 2014). "Carl Chinn on Benefits Street history". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
Tyler, Jane (22 January 2014). "Benefits Street: The man behind TV's most notorious street". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
Suart, Paul (6 January 2014). "Benefits Street TV show lied to us, say Winson Green residents". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
Young, Graham (7 January 2014). "Review: Benefits Street – Graham Young's verdict on Birmingham TV show". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
Laws, Roz (28 January 2014). "REVIEW: Benefits Street, Episode Four". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
Savvas, Christina (6 February 2014). "Samantha Brick defends Birmingham after Benefits Street - "We're not all on the take and Channel 4 twisted show'". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
Laws, Roz (17 February 2014). "REVIEW: Benefits Britain - The Live Debate". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
Suart, Paul (15 January 2014). "Huge viewer backlash over Benefits Street". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
Capelo, Esh (9 January 2014). "Benefits Street becomes tourist attraction with people taking 'selfies' by road sign". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
McCarthy, Nick (10 February 2014). "Benefits Street: The truth about benefit fraud in Birmingham". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
Suart, Paul (10 February 2014). "Benefits Street makers planning second series". Birmingham Mail. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 10 February 2014.

birminghampost.co.uk

McCabe, Steven (6 February 2014). "Benefits Street - and a warning from history". Birmingham Post. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
Walker, Jonathan (9 January 2014). "Channel 4 show Benefits Street exploits the poor, says Birmingham MP". Birmingham Post. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 23 January 2014.

broadcastnow.co.uk

White, Peter (16 January 2014). "C4 plans Benefits Street live debate". Broadcast. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
Kanter, Jake (10 January 2014). "C4 rejects Benefits Street's 'poverty porn' tag". Broadcast. Retrieved 23 January 2014.

channel4.com

"Channel 4 commissions Benefits Street live debate". Channel 4. 16 January 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
"'Demonised' or 'humane'? Row breaks out on Benefits Street". Channel 4. 7 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.

dailyecho.co.uk

Franklin, James (17 April 2014). "'Immigration Street' makers deny offering 'bribes' to residents". Southern Daily Echo. Newsquest. Retrieved 18 April 2014.

derbytelegraph.co.uk

"Channel 4's Benefits Street blasted as 'irresponsible' by Derby Labour MP". Derby Telegraph. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.

digitalspy.co.uk

Wightman, Catriona (19 February 2014). "Benefits Street's White Dee: 'We went into the show naively'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
Missim, Mayer (13 January 2014). "Benefits Street protest takes place at Love Productions London offices". Digital Spy. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
Eames, Tom (28 January 2014). "Benefits Street dips to 4.1 million on Channel 4". Digital Spy. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
"Channel 5 developing Benefits Street-style series - TV News". Digital Spy. 12 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.

express.co.uk

"Benefits Street: The real James Turner – a respected teacher – would 'turn in his grave'". Daily Express. Northern and Shell. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
Henderson, Eugene; Davis, Matthew (2 February 2014). "Beyond Benefits Street: Ghettos with 70% unemployment and no future". Sunday Express. Northern and Shell. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
Dassanayake, Dion (3 February 2014). "The Big Benefits Row: Katie Hopkins and White Dee go head to head in welfare debate". Daily Express. Northern and Shell. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
Dassanayake, Dion (18 February 2014). "Benefits Street: School boss complains to TV watchdog that children receiving abuse". Daily Express. Northern and Shell. Retrieved 20 February 2014.

expressandstar.com

Ross, Alex (7 January 2014). "TV review: Benefits Street". Express and Star. Midland News Association. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
"TV review: Benefits Street final episode". Express & Star. Midland News Association. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.

gazetteandherald.co.uk

"Duncan Hames, MP for Chippenham – 'Reality TV' does nothing for those wanting to work". The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald. Newsquest. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.

gazettelive.co.uk

Cain, James (4 April 2014). "Benefits Street: Will second series be filmed in Middlesbrough?". Evening Gazette. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
Cain, James (21 May 2014). "Benefits Street: Stockton residents chase researchers and 'throw eggs and water' at them". Evening Gazette. Retrieved 24 May 2014.

hobsons-international.com

"Tony Hirst - voiceover artists". Hobsons International. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2014. [Hirst] can be heard on Absolute Radio, the long running Discovery series, 'How it's Made' and is the voice of Channel 4's 'Benefit Street'

huffingtonpost.co.uk

Elgot, Jessica (10 January 2014). "Owen Jones Tears Into Channel 4's Ralph Lee Over Benefits Street On Newsnight". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
"Benefits Street Star James 'Fungi' Clarke Found Dead". HuffPost UK. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.

hulldailymail.co.uk

"Benefits Street-style Channel 5 show in Hull: 'Don't portray us as dossers,' says Preston Road volunteer". Hull Daily Mail. Northcliffe Media. 28 March 2014. Archived from the original on 1 April 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2014.

independent.co.uk

Burrell, Ian (7 January 2014). "'Benefits Street': Channel 4 documentary sparks anger and threats of violence". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
Wyatt, Daisy (10 January 2014). "Benefits Street: Channel 4 boss denies show's residents were duped". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
Withnall, Adam (26 January 2014). "Benefits Street residents charged with drug offences". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
Gander, Kashmira (18 February 2014). "As many drug addicts on Billionaire's Row as Benefits Street, says Labour MP Chris Bryant". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
Jones, Owen (18 February 2014). "My latest battle to stop the demonising of people on benefits". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
Wyatt, Daisy (18 February 2014). "Benefits Street Live Debate v The Big British Immigration Row". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
Wyatt, Daisy (3 February 2014). "Benefits Street's White Dee to join Katie Hopkins in live televised benefits debate". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
Denham, Jess (4 February 2014). "The Big Benefits Row, TV review: 'Live debate became one big Katie Hopkins Show'". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
Denham, Jess (8 January 2014). "Benefits Street Twitter reactions: The angry, the idiotic and the defensive". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
Blair, Olivia (11 October 2016). "Benefits Street star Lee Nutley found dead in Stockton road where controversial show was filmed". The Independent. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2021.

itv.com

"Man who appeared on Benefits Street sentenced to life in prison for brutal murder". ITV News. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.

klofmag.com

"The Young'uns - You Won't Find Me on Benefits Street". KLOF Magazine. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2024.

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Thomas, Joe (11 March 2014). "Controversial Channel Four show Benefits Street may be setting up on Merseyside". Liverpool Echo. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 13 March 2014.

mirror.co.uk

Fricker, Martin (22 January 2014). "Benefits Street: James Turner Street in Birmingham was named after hard-working teacher". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
Young, Graham (10 February 2014). "Benefits Street has engaged and enraged the nation in equal measure". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
Leigh, Rob (17 February 2014). "Benefits Street reality show stars given chance to hit back ahead of live debate on series". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
McTague, Tom (13 January 2014). "Benefits Street: Iain Duncan Smith uses poverty porn show to justify savage Tory welfare cuts". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
Jefferies, Mark (4 February 2014). "Benefits Street: Channel 4 series is "totally unrepresentative" of the area, says former Labour MP Clare Short". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
Bird, John (6 February 2014). "Big Issue founder John Bird says Benefits Street demonstrates the cycle of poverty and self-destruction which the current welfare system actually encourages". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
Leigh, Rob (4 February 2014). "The Big Benefits Row Live: Channel 5 'Benefits Street' debate with Katie Hopkins and White Dee, as it happened". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
Evans, Natalie (13 February 2014). "Benefits Street: James Turner Street sign stolen". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
Suart, Paul (10 February 2014). "Benefits Street set for second series - but camera crews will not be returning to James Turner Street". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
Elkes, Neil (13 January 2014). "Benefits Street school leads fightback for community 'demonised' by controversial Channel 4 show". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
Suart, Paul (6 January 2013). "Benefits Street: Channel 4 documentary stars hit out at portrayal of life in James Turner Street, Birmingham". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
Greenwood, Carl (12 February 2014). "Benefits Street: Channel 5 announces it is developing own Benefits Street style series called Living on the Social". Daily Mirror. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 12 February 2014.

sky.com

news.sky.com

"Benefits Street: White Dee Invites Nick Clegg". Sky News. British Sky Broadcasting. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.

telegraph.co.uk

Rahim, Sameer (13 January 2014). "Benefits Street, episode 2, Channel 4, review". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
Davies, Serena (20 January 2014). "Benefits Street, episode 3, Channel 4, review". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
Lawrence, Ban (28 January 2014). "Benefits Street, episode four, review". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
Midgley, Neil (10 February 2014). "Benefits Street, final episode, Channel 4, review". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
Dominiczak, Peter (22 January 2014). "Iain Duncan Smith: I'll stop Benefits Street Britain". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
Nelson, Fraser (17 January 2014). "Benefits Street: the real scandal". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
Midgley, Neil (17 February 2014). "Benefits Street: The Last Word, review". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 18 February 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
Philipson, Alice (8 January 2014). "Channel 4 documentary Benefits Street faces police investigation". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
Edgar, James (22 January 2014). "Channel 4 accused of exploiting children for Benefits Street". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 25 January 2014.

theguardian.com

Doward, Jamie; Conlan, Tara (18 January 2014). "BBC rejected early version of Benefits Street two years ago". The Observer. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
Mirsky, Nick (10 January 2014). "Benefits Street struck a nerve – exposing how vital a documentary it is". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
Collier, Hatty (7 January 2014). "Channel 4's Benefits Street claims 4.3 million viewers". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
Henley, Jon (29 January 2014). "Benefits Street: the hard-working history that Channel 4 left out". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
Davies, Caroline (4 February 2014). "Benefits Street is excuse for viewers to judge and sneer, says Clare Short". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
Wintour, Patrick (22 January 2014). "Benefits Street reveals 'ghetto' reality, says Iain Duncan Smith". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
"Benefits Street is a 'misrepresentation' of life on welfare, says MP". The Guardian. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
Brooker, Charlie (12 January 2014). "Benefits Street – poverty porn, or just the latest target for pent-up British fury?". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
Plunkett, John (16 January 2014). "Benefits Street: residents to get the right of reply in live TV debate". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
Deans, Jason (6 February 2014). "Benefits Street: Channel 4 moves live debate show back a week". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
Plunkett, John (17 February 2014). "Benefits Street: White Dee and others expected to join live TV debate". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
Williams, Zoe (17 February 2014). "Benefits Britain: the Live Debate – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
Cresci, Elena (18 February 2014). "Benefits Britain: the Live Debate - has Benefits Street changed your view on welfare?". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
Plunkett, John (4 February 2014). "Channel 5 reaps reward of the Benefits Street bandwagon". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
Collier, Hatty (8 January 2014). "Benefits Street backlash continues as petition calls for series to be axed". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
Plunkett, John (25 February 2014). "Benefits Street to be investigated by Ofcom following viewers' complaints". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
Sweney, Mark (30 June 2014). "Benefits Street cleared of breaching rules on welfare of child participants". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
Plunkett, John (14 January 2014). "Benefits Street adds nearly 1 million viewers for second episode". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
Price, Garreth (22 February 2014). "Decoding Benefits Street: how Britain was divided by a television show". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
Plunkett, John (9 March 2014). "Jay Hunt: 'People take potshots at you and you have to become quite sanguine'". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
McConnell, Fred (21 January 2014). "Benefits Street draws more than 5m for a second week". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
Deans, Jason (11 February 2014). "Benefits Street ending pulls in 4.5 million". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
Conlan, Tara (16 April 2014). "Channel 4 Benefits Street producers struggle to cast second series". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
Plunkett, John (14 February 2014). "Benefits Street producer makes BBC Sports Relief series on food poverty". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 February 2014.

thenorthernecho.co.uk

Webber, Chris (16 April 2014). "Who does Benefits Street benefit? Not us, say workers on a North-East street". The Northern Echo. Newsquest. Retrieved 18 April 2014.

thetimes.co.uk

Spence, Alex (10 February 2014). "Benefits Street pupils 'afraid to go to school'". The Times. News International. Retrieved 11 February 2014.

web.archive.org

"Tony Hirst - voiceover artists". Hobsons International. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2014. [Hirst] can be heard on Absolute Radio, the long running Discovery series, 'How it's Made' and is the voice of Channel 4's 'Benefit Street'
Midgley, Neil (17 February 2014). "Benefits Street: The Last Word, review". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 18 February 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
"Benefits Street-style Channel 5 show in Hull: 'Don't portray us as dossers,' says Preston Road volunteer". Hull Daily Mail. Northcliffe Media. 28 March 2014. Archived from the original on 1 April 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
Blair, Olivia (11 October 2016). "Benefits Street star Lee Nutley found dead in Stockton road where controversial show was filmed". The Independent. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2021.

westerntelegraph.co.uk

"MP stands by his 'Benefits Street' in every constituency comments". Western Telegraph. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.

wirralglobe.co.uk

Manning, Craig (14 March 2014). "Channel Four decides not to film Benefits Street in Birkenhead North". Wirral Globe. Retrieved 16 March 2014.

yorkshirepost.co.uk

"Fears for Brid's image over Benefits Street style show". Yorkshire Post. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2014.