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I am basing my essay on the documentary 'Carlos the Jackal', broadcast on the History Channel at 5pm on Sunday the 13th of January 2002
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Reading TV Essay 2 * I am basing my essay on the documentary 'Carlos the Jackal', broadcast on the History Channel at 5pm on Sunday the 13th of January 2002 My starting point will be a brief description of the programme's contents. The programme was a biography of Ilich Ramirez Shanchez, a.k.a Carlos the Jackal. It plotted his rise from the son of a wealthy lawyer in Venezuela to the worlds most wanted man and is fall to incarceration in solitary confinement in a French Prison. The programme used library footage of the aftermaths of some of the attacks Carlos carried out as well as having opinions voiced by several biographers of Carlos as well as the former director of the CIA's anti-terrorism branch. I have decided to assess the programme from a structuralist prespective. I will therefore be looking at the narrative structure and semiotics of the programme. At the most basic...
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