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Channel 4's weekly packs, the brainchild of Press Officer Chris Griffin-Beale, were the most comprehensive digest of programme information that any UK broadcaster supplied to the press. This site is a...
Channel 4’s Press Information Packs were originally printed in an A4 format and sent out on a weekly basis to newspapers and magazines located across the United Kingdom. The packs provided full listings...
The diverse and innovative articles which appear on this page have either previously been published by the British Universities Film & Video Council or complement the work of...
In partnership, the BBC, JISC and the British Universities Film and Video Council (BUFVC), today announce the launch of Chronicle, a project to make BBC Northern Ireland's television news from the 1960s and...
A new digital resource from the BUFVC brings together the first twenty years of the ground-breaking pre-broadcast information packages from Channel 4 online (http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/c4pp). Linda Kaye,...
Coverage of TV in the Press [caption id="attachment_13210" align="alignleft" width="234" caption="Radio Times' 'Television' cover, 23 October 1936"][/caption] In an age of Web listings, free...
Dr Lez Cooke provides an introduction to anew project on the history of forgotten television drama in the UK. About the author: Dr Cooke has been researching and writing about television drama since 2000...
The Adventure of the Real – Jean Rouch and the craft of Ethnographic Cinema, by Paul Henley (University of Chicago Press, 2010), 533 pages, ISBN: 978-0226327150 (paperback), £24; Kindle, price £19.38;...
Dr Lez Cooke, Senior Research Officer at Royal Holloway University of London, takes a look at the BFI’s new Blu-ray/DVD collection ‘Dissent & Disruption: Alan Clarke at the BBC (1969-1989)’. Since...
The British Board of Film Classification celebrates its centenary this year. But what can the organisation learn from the past, and how does history inform its current business and commitment to education...