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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Su Holmes , Bethan HirstPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.372kg ISBN: 9780719088490ISBN 10: 0719088496 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 31 August 2013 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsList of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction 1 Public Service and the Popular: Debates and Developments 2 'Neighbours to the Nation': 'Soap Opera', the BBC and (Re)visiting The Grove Family (1954-57) 3 'The Give-Away Shows - But Who is Really Paying?' Rethinking Quiz and Game Shows on 1950s British Television 4 The Problem Show - 'An.. Unmarried mother sat in a wing-backed chair on TV last night.'BBC Television asks Is This Your Problem? (1955-57) 5 From 'Serialitis' to 'Torture, Treacle, Tears and Trickery': Framing Television Fame 6 Conclusion: 'There's nothing really better than what you're used to, is there?' Bibliography -- .ReviewsAnyone interested in television studies, British or American and its history or present will find much here to inform and enhance their knowledge and interest. -- Kathleen Collins. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly 92(2) Anyone interested in television studies, British or American and its history or present will find much here to inform and enhance their knowledge and interest., Kathleen Collins, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, NY, Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly 92(2), 14 May 2015 -- . Author InformationSu Holmes is Reader in Television Studies at the University of East Anglia -- . Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |