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  1. TV Family: Behind the Scenes of the First Reality Television Program (2015)

    Director
    Ethan Thompson
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 56 minutes), $275

    In 1960, NBC transmitted what is widely considered to be the first "reality television" show in American broadcast history. Hosted by Jane Wyatt, and billing itself as a "new kind of visual reporting," it...

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  2. Paul Watson radio play

    Date
    14 Dec 2009, 12:53
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
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    On Friday 4 December 2009, BBC Radio 4 re-broadcast the 2008 play by the BAFTA- and Grierson-winning documentary filmmaker Paul Watson, known for such groundbreaking series as The Family, Sylvania Waters and...

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  3. Sas: Who Dares Wins Season 2 (2016)

    Director
    Luke Korzun Martin
    Subject
    Careers Guidance; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £12.00

    Reality TV show showing the intensive SAS selection process. In this series Ant Middleton and his team of ex-special forces soldiers recreate some the SAS’s most gruelling physical and psychological...

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  4. Sas: Who Dares Wins Season 1 (2016)

    Director
    Colin Barr
    Subject
    Careers Guidance; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £12.00

    Reality TV show showing the intensive SAS selection process. In this series, a group of ex-Special Forces personnel take 30 ordinary men through an SAS selection course, designed and run by them, with every...

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  5. Brand New You: Makeover Television and the American Dream (2015)

    Director
    Katherine Sender
    Subject
    Broadcasting; Media studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 53 minutes), $275

    What do popular television makeover programmes tell us about about what a good life looks like in contemporary America? Based on Katherine Sender’s book The Makeover the film examines this question against...

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  6. Generation Wealth (2018)

    Director
    Lauren Greenfield
    Subject
    American Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £9.99

    A visual history of growing obsession with wealth. Weaving two and a half decades of work into an epic narrative, Greenfield has created a revelatory cultural documentation of wealth for viewers to explore...

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  7. Media Screen Round-up September 2017

    Date
    8 Nov 2017, 08:54
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
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    The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Sergio Angelini. This month the selection includes...

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  8. Žižek and Media Studies: A Reader

    Date
    1 Sep 2014, 17:22
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Zizek and Media Studies edited by Matthew Flisfeder and Louis-Paul Willis (Palgrave Macmillan, April 2014). 316 pages. ISBN: 978-113736624-5 (hardback), £60 About the reviewer: Gareth Longstaff is Teaching...

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  9. Chronicle: A Glimpse of TV Heaven

    Date
    21 Jun 2017, 17:08
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Commissioned by the BBC in 1966, Chronicle was a groundbreaking archaeological series that would be on the air for the next twenty-five years. Don Henson, University of York, looks at the history and...

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  10. Channel 4's First 25 Years

    Date
    15 Feb 2012, 11:12
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    About the Author: Justin Smith is principal lecturer and subject leader for Film Studies, University of Portsmouth. His publications include monograph, Withnail and Us: Cult Films and Film Cults in British...

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