Marchi and her daughter, from private TV channels and the ‘war on lard’ to the Netflix documentary to Instagram-style programme schedule. And now the award in Rome. The great forgers in the capital of forgery, better than Flaiano’s ‘The Martian’

The former director of Rai 2 and Rai 3 comments on what is happening at Viale Mazzini: "The programme schedule isn’t an idea, it’s a drawer. They just shove whatever comes to hand into it, without asking themselves whether it all fits together. The whole of Rai is now spouting gibberish."