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The first episode of The Family was aired on Channel 4 last night and came with both criticism and applause. For four months the Hughes lived with 21 fixed cameras and 16 microphones and the resulting footage has been translated into 8 hour long programmes. The family were chosen because in many ways they are unremarkable and the programmes, billed as a documentary series, show aspects of family life that many of us can relate to.

Read reviews from The Independent and The Guardian