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<blockquote data-quote="emm1978" data-source="post: 373625" data-attributes="member: 128"><p>There are some viewers, over the years, who have gone to extraordinary lengths to vent their anger over something fictional.</p><p></p><p>I recently found this newspaper article from 1990, which illustrates how actors playing fictional characters get physically and verbally assaulted, and even spat on, by viewers while they're out and about.</p><p></p><p>...and people wonder why I always speak out in defence of actors?</p><p></p><p>It's difficult enough for actors to secure regular work in the industry, without idiots like that making life hell for them!</p><p></p><p>You would think that these people weren't acting and actually doing it!</p><p></p><p>Emmerdale recently featured a rape scene, and not for the first time... and the first thing I did was take to Twitter to congratulate Ben & Karen who play Craig & Lydia on such an excellently "acted" scene... and, to my delight, although not surprise, they were both thankful for the words of praise.</p><p></p><p>Be kind, be caring... I always say, and find.[ATTACH=full]48012[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="emm1978, post: 373625, member: 128"] There are some viewers, over the years, who have gone to extraordinary lengths to vent their anger over something fictional. I recently found this newspaper article from 1990, which illustrates how actors playing fictional characters get physically and verbally assaulted, and even spat on, by viewers while they're out and about. ...and people wonder why I always speak out in defence of actors? It's difficult enough for actors to secure regular work in the industry, without idiots like that making life hell for them! You would think that these people weren't acting and actually doing it! Emmerdale recently featured a rape scene, and not for the first time... and the first thing I did was take to Twitter to congratulate Ben & Karen who play Craig & Lydia on such an excellently "acted" scene... and, to my delight, although not surprise, they were both thankful for the words of praise. Be kind, be caring... I always say, and find.[ATTACH type="full" alt="FB_IMG_1696499978382.jpg"]48012[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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