"unscripted" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1961 April, “Talking of Trains”, in Trains Illustrated, pages 194–195:",
          "text": "The audience was then invited to put its unscripted questions to the panel of officers on the platform - and a remarkably varied range of enquiries they proved to be.",
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          "text": "A decade after introducing the idea that unscripted shows could transform prime time, “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” returns to ABC Sunday.",
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          "ref": "2022 July 13, Siddy Holloway tells Tom Allett, “There are definitely more stories to tell”, in RAIL, number 961, page 50:",
          "text": "\"Secrets of the London Underground is completely unscripted. It is just me and Tim going to a location, and I have to contextualise where we are.",
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          "ref": "1998 June 25, Tony Karon, “China Swoops Down on Dissidents”, in Time, retrieved 2014-05-30:",
          "text": "Hoping to avoid any unscripted episodes during President Clinton's visit to the ancient city of Xian today, Chinese authorities yesterday detained two of the city's leading dissidents.",
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        "(by extension) Unplanned, unexpected, spontaneous."
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