19-08-2023, 09:22 PM
(19-08-2023, 01:41 PM)Moz Wrote: I just don't get the persistent 'anti-background sounds' lobby that seems to exist here. Not saying they're wrong - everyone is entitled to their opinion of course - just that I don't get it.I agree, Moz. It didn't detract from anything during that OB.
I think these things *add to* the broadcast and bring texture and reality.
It was raining in Manchester, and it was raining where I am just down the road, so it brought a connection and underlined that it was live coverage from location.
Having been brought up in Manchester, I wouldn't have believed she was actually there unless it was raining.