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- Synopsis
- Television is often held responsible for permissiveness, excessive consumerism, unruly behaviour of children, copycat crime and riots. The programme challenges these claims and suggests that television’s influence is more subtle and insidious than normally presented.*
- Series
- Open the Box, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 38 min.
- Year of production
- 1986
- Availability
- Hire
- Notes
- Broadcast on C4 on 23/6/86.
- Documentation
- The book ‘Open the Box’ by Jane Root (Comedia, 1986) may be purchased separately.
- Uses
- Media studies courses.
- Subjects
- Media studies; Psychology
- Keywords
- television viewing behaviour
Credits
- Director
- Christopher Rawlence; Michael Dibb
- Producer
- Michael Jackson
- Contributor
- Jane Root; Paul Kerr
Production Company
- Name
Beat Productions
Sponsor
- Name
British Film Institute
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 7950
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
London
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- Name
Channel Four Television
- Phone
- 071-396 4444
- Address
- LONDON
SW1P 2TX
Distributor
- Name
BFI Film Bookings Unit
- bookings.films@bfi.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/about-bfi/help-faq/film-bookings External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7957 8938 / 8935
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
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