Conversely, in "The Black and White Media Show Book", edited by John Twitchin of BBC TV's Continuing Education Department (published in 1988), "EastEnders" is praised for portraying black people on mainstream television, and for giving them "respectable, fleshed-out parts which allow them to be the most difficult of things — 'normal people'." Additionally, actress Judith Jacob has said that she looks back on her three years in "EastEnders" only with "delight". She has also said that she disagrees with the criticism "EastEnders" gets for paying "token lip service to blacks and minorities, who are usually depicted stereotypically." In 2006, she commented to the "Walford Gazette", ""EastEnders" was the only show to employ black actors. soap "Coronation Street" just recently started bringing in black characters. There has always been a good flow of people in "EastEnders"."