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 That 2002 was 21 years ago is obviously wrong in all but the most factual terms. The endlessly elegant and compelling documentary The Greatest Show Never Made takes us back to that incredibly distant time of yesteryear when reality TV was the newest and most exciting thing and a man posing as a television producer (or was he?) could attract hundreds of people.  Potential contestants would audition for the last contestant in the field, which would require them to give up their lives for a year. The chosen few duly handed in their notices at work, broke their leases, informed family and friends they were leaving, and set off – with the passports they had been told to bring – on their new adventure. The only problem was that the show (which would require them to try to make a million pounds together over the course of the year) didn't exist outside of producer Nikita Russian's head. Creators: Liam Coutts, Emily Dalton, Tom Dalton Stars: Jane Marshall, Lucie Miller, John Comyn Ye...