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Guest speaker: James Holland This year’s guest speaker is historian, writer and broadcaster, James Holland. The author of the best-selling Fortress Malta, Battle of Britain, and Dam Busters, he...
Writing for Television Series, Serials and Soaps by Yvonne Grace (Creative Essentials, 2014), 192 pages, ISBN: 978-1843443377 (paperback), £16.99 About the reviewer: Dr Helen Jacey teaches scriptwriting at...
2013. GB. Blu-Ray + DVD. BFI Home Video. 70 minues + 90 minutes extras. Certificate 15. RRP £19.00 About the reviewer: Dr Stacey Abbott is Reader in Film and Television Studies at Roehampton University....
Behind the Scenes at the BBFC: Film Classification from the Silver Screen to the Digital Age Edited by Edward Lamberti (foreword by Mark Kermode) (BFI/Palgrave Macmillan, 23 Nov 2012), 256 pages ISBN:...
Joan Littlewood’s stage production Oh! What a Lovely War has long been a favourite with students and teachers. Long unavailable on home video, Richard Attenborough’s 1968 film adaptation in now out on as...
What’s Good On TV?: Understanding Ethics Through Television by Jamie Carlin Watson and Robert Arp (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011). 320 pages. ISBN: 978-1405194754 (paperback), £19.99; ISBN: 978-1405194761...
What makes a film become a cult and what are the characteristics of the cult film fan? Paul Booth digs deep for some answers in the light of Justin Smith’s new book, Withnail and Us. About the author:...
Sixty years ago Hollywood had its first serious engagement with exhibiting feature films in three dimensions. Dr Simon Brown looks at one of the first films released on the then new film format, Inferno,...
The Enlightening Science Project was established to create an educational resource to inform and engage users on the core concepts behind Isaac Newton's scientific achievement. Professor Rob Iliffe provides...
In March 2014 Channel 4 promised to let viewers share live the experience of being an astronaut on the International Space Station. Dr Michael Allen, Birkbeck, University of London, considers the perils and...
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