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The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. This month’s Roundup opens with 100...
Mad, Bad and Dangerous: The Scientist and the Cinema by Christopher Frayling (Reaktion Books, 2005). ISBN: 978-1861892850 (hardback), 258 pages. Price: £19.95; ISBN: 978-1861892850 (paperback) £17;...
Critical Studies in Television: The Medical Issue (Summer 2016) http://cstonline.tv/ Medical and health programmes have been a broadcasting staple since the early days of television, often providing...
Nino Rota: Music, Film and Feeling by Richard Dyer, (Palgrave Macmillan/BFI, 2010), 256 pages ISBN: 978-1844572106 (paperback), Price: £14.99 About the reviewer: Dr Alex Marlow-Mann was previously Lecturer...
A New History of British Documentary by James Chapman (Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2015), 338 pages, ISBN: 978-1349352098 (paperback), £60 About the reviewer: Michael Chanan, Professor of Film & Video at...
The Andromeda Strain. 2015. GB. DVD. Fabulous Films. 169 minutes + 41 minutes of extra. £29.99 About the reviewer: Dr Miles Booy was awarded his PhD by the University of East Anglia for his work on...
2010. GB. Audio (CD). British Library. 153 minutes. Price: £ 16.28 About the Author: Paul Kerswill, Professor of Sociolinguistics, Lancaster University. Currently working on the second of two large...
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. 2014. GB. Blu-ray. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. 780 minutes. £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr Simon Goodwin is a Reader in Astrophysics in the astronomy group at the...
Dorothy Hobson looks at the legacy of Channel 4's eduational output and the role played by the late Naomi Sargant. About the Author: Dorothy Hobson is Senior Lecturer & Course Leader at the University...
Jonathan Miller – One Thing and Another: Selected Writings 1954-2016 edited by Ian Greaves, (Oberon Books, 2017), 431 pages, ISBN: 978-1783197453 (paperback), £20 About the reviewer: John Cook is...