If you were conscious and in the vicinity of a television in the noughties, it is likely that you viewed Balls of Steel, a controversial spoof program that has left some individuals pondering how it was ever permitted.
To be fair to Balls of Steel, it was a program that was broadcast at a late hour and was upfront about its nature.
It was not the type of program that one would inadvertently continue to watch while channel surfing after Coronation Street had concluded.
The series featured a group of comedians and pranksters who would conduct hoaxes on the unwary public.
However, it was subsequently discovered that in numerous instances, the individuals they targeted had been prearranged by their associates.
