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From 1st August 2010 to 31st July 2011, the top 20 requests made from the Off Air Recording Back-Up Service are dominated by social care and economic issues. 1. HOW DO THEY DO IT? (FIVE) View TRILT...
For the week ending 1st March 2013 the most requested programmes from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service included coverage of such topics as the English languge, urban planning, recording wildlife and the...
Are these ‘glorious’ times for the British film industry? At a recent debate at Goldsmiths College on the 3rd of February 2011, four panellists lined up to discuss this motion. Producer Robert Jones...
The Sounds of the Silents in Britain, edited by Julie Brown and Annette Davison. (Oxford University Press, 2013). 352 pages. ISBN: 978-0199797615 (hardback), £65; ISBN: 978-0199797547 (paperback), £22.50....
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...
As we move into a digital age for moving images and people debate whether 'film is dead', the story of Gaumont Sound News echoes similar concerns, frustrations and debates as the advent of a new technology...
Film Review Programming on Channel 4 As a visual medium, television offers an ideal context for reviewing films. It allows the reviewer to successfully ‘quote’ content and carry out in-depth analysis...
In April 2014 the British Library opened its reading room for news. Its many features include a Broadcast News service with a growing library of recordings from 22 television and radio news channels. Dr Luke...
Anne Frank Unbound: Media, Imagination, Memory Edited by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett & Jeffrey Shandler (Indiana University Press, November 2012), 448 pages ISBN: 978-0253007391 (paperback),...
Professor Michael Berkowitz looks at the hitsory behind Claude Lanzmann’s monumental 10-hour documentary 'Shoah' (1985) in the light of a new book dedicated to the film in the BFI Film Classics range:...