Credits
- Presenter
- Sue Bourne
- Director
- Sue Bourne
- Producer
- Sue Bourne
- Producer
- Alice Mayhall
Duration: 1 hour
Internet dating is here to stay. Fifteen million people in the UK are single and half of them are now looking for love online. Sue Bourne, award-winning director of 'My Street' and 'Mum and Me' sets out to discover what the growing phenomenon of internet dating is doing to people and relationships.
With 16,000 people in the UK adding a new profile to dating sites every day, perceptions have obviously shifted about this once taboo subject. This film invites you to join those who've been seduced by the allure of online dating as they explain how it all works and what happened to them.
From the euphoria of the first wink, to the expectations of a brief meet and the heartbreak of delete, we hear how the dating revolution works and how it has transformed humanity's oldest endeavor - courtship.
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