Brits Spend 38,000 Hours Watching TV in a Lifetime


Brits Spend 38,000 Hours Watching TV in a Lifetime

TV Viewing Habits Revealed

Brits spend a staggering 38,000 hours watching TV in their lifetimes, with the average person clocking in 99 minutes in front of the box every day. A recent poll of 2,000 adults unveiled interesting insights into TV viewing habits.

Food and TV Pairing

It turns out that 83% of Brits enjoy eating while watching TV, with dinner being the most common meal consumed during entertainment time. The poll also found that 51% believe that food pairs well with TV viewing.

'TV Dinners for U' Experience

Recently, UKTV's new free streaming service, U, launched a unique 'TV Dinners for U' restaurant in London. A food scientist curated a menu based on different TV genres, enhancing the viewing experience with scientifically paired food.

Enhancing TV Viewing Experience with Food

Dr. Stuart Farrimond, the food scientist behind the 'TV Dinners' menu, explained how certain foods can intensify and enhance the TV viewing experience based on the genre of the show. Whether it's a comforting classic or an edge-of-your-seat crime drama, the right food can elevate the experience.


Brits Spend 38,000 Hours Watching TV in a Lifetime

TV Dining Habits

The survey revealed that a whopping 93% of people admit to having eaten dinner in front of the TV, with an average of 13,104 meals consumed while watching TV in a lifetime. This equates to over 208 million dinners per week being enjoyed in front of the screen.

Immersive Dining-Viewing Experience

Penny Brough, spokesperson for UKTV, highlighted how the 'TV Dinners For U' restaurant takes the TV viewing experience to the next level by combining great content with a science-enhanced food menu. It's an immersive dining-viewing experience like no other, celebrating the love for quality television and great food.


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