Married At First Sight: Will Channel 4’s New TV Show Live Happily Ever After?

Channel 4 have just announced a new television series which they describe - in the hyperbole we’ve come to expect from them - as “a groundbreaking social experiment”.

The series is called Married at First Sight and it does pretty much what it says on the tin: it takes two strangers, gets them to marry, gives them six weeks to see if they can make it work and then asks them to decide whether they want to stay together or not.

So far, so voyeuristic. Except this being Channel 4, there needs to be...