Synopsis
Do audiences matter, and what is their role? Mary talks to sports stars about how the loss of the crowd affects their performance, as well as attending her first Twitter listening party.
- Programme: Inside Culture
- Series: 2
- Episode: Audiences and Spectacle
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2021
- Psychology | Audience effects | How an audience can facilitate or inhibit sports performance. | Two strategies for increasing performance in spectator sports.
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