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Paperback. From "Doctor Who to Red Dwarf", "Thunderbirds" to "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", British science fiction shows have delighted audiences worldwide. This book provides a detailed national survey of the British TV genre, and offers in-depth analyses of these shows. It is useful for those interested in science fiction, and television history. Series: Popular TV Genres. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845110482
ISBN
9781845110482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Intends to situate in a historical context selected New Zealand and Australian films and television programs ranging from successful films such as "Gallipoli", "The Piano", "Australia", "Once Were Warriors" and "Heavenly Creatures" to less well-known texts that form the basis for intriguing examinations of history, representation and identity. Editor(s): Bennett, James E.; Beirne, Rebecca. Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 1MBN; APF; APT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848859449
ISBN
9781848859449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. The hit series "Sex and the City" has an international fanbase and has won major awards. This critical celebration of the life and times of Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha discusses the series' position in an increasingly complex television landscape. Editor(s): Akass, Kim; McCabe, Janet. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; APT; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 45. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850434238
ISBN
9781850434238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.44

Paperback. Suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of British Television, this title explores the history and destruction of celebrated British television programs and lists in detail some of the most important missing material. It is a guide to those searching in the future for TV material long classified as Missing, Believed Wiped. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 187 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708669
ISBN
9780851708669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.72

Hardback. The book gives lively and engaging insights into how and why socially sensitive story lines were taken up by different TV programmes from the late 1980s to the 2000s. Drawing on a series of case studies it traces the path of storylines from initial conception through to audience reception and uses contemporary examples to link practice to theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 B&W Screen Grabs. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625314
ISBN
9780748625314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.12
€ 101.60

Paperback. John Sinclair and Jospeh D. Straubhaar provide a comprehensive account of television production, distribution and reception in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking Latin American countries, showing how Mexican and Brazilian programmes have dominated in the region, and placing regional output in the context of the global television industry. Series: International Screen Industries. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; APT; KNTD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573882
ISBN
9781844573882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Leon Hunt's study examines The League of Gentlemen's status as a 'cult' comedy, and places it in the context of traditions of British comedy and Northern humour, horror and the Gothic. The book includes insights from interviews with two of the 'Gents'. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 136 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844572694
ISBN
9781844572694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.26

Hardback. New media flows have sparked a boom of Muslim, Christian and Jewish religious channels in the Middle East. This is a close content analysis of the impact on religious broadcasting in the Middle East. It examines how the highly charged political and religious ferment in the Middle East plays out in the media. Editor(s): Hroub, Khaled. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; APT; HRA; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 26. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041324
ISBN
9781849041324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.70

Paperback. .
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823270804
ISBN
9780823270804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.14

Paperback. Presents a critical study of the hit US crime show "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation". This book covers the history of the show from its premiere in 2000 to Season 8 in 2008. It also discusses key themes including the show's visual style, its relationship to Las Vegas old and new, and its fascination with subcultural groups. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844572557
ISBN
9781844572557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. CSI is a global television phenomenon. It began in 2000 with "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation", a dark procedural drama about forensic science set within the neon escapism of Las Vegas. This book pieces together the evidence in order to understand what the CSI shows mean to contemporary television culture, both in America and beyond. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845114282
ISBN
9781845114282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.44

Paperback. 'The Waltons',about John and Olivia Walton, their parents and their seven children in 1930s and 40s America was a successful show throughout the 1970s. In 2008 - perhaps significantly - the first six series of the show were released on DVD. This is classic television with continued relevance, still running on cable TV and remembered affectionately. Num Pages: 208 pages, Black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; APT; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848850293
ISBN
9781848850293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Novelist Stephen King described "The Singing Detective" as 'the Citizen Kane of the mini-series'. Its innovative techniques and multi-layered narrative structure make it a truly remarkable piece of storytelling that has become internationally influential. This work dissects the serial's sometimes bewildering array of themes and techniques. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571987
ISBN
9781844571987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.24

Paperback. An exciting new series of great writing on television from the BFI. Buffy the Vampire Slayer is sure to be a hit. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
154
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570898
ISBN
9781844570898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 185 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
185
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570881
ISBN
9781844570881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674398
ISBN
9781905674398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 13.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 Page Colour Photo Insert and 18 Black and White Photos Throughout. BIC Classification: APT; BGS; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385529822
ISBN
9780385529822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Based on an extensive research project this book provides a critical review of the history of children's television in the UK, and a realistic assessment of its prospects. It looks at how broadcasters have defined the child audience, at the changing nature of children's programming and the impact of commercial competition and new technologies. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851706856
ISBN
9780851706856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Hague, Angela; Lavery, David. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Wallflower Press London
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KNH0011266
ISBN
9781903364390
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Series: Popular Television Genres. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 integrated bw. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780762944
ISBN
9781780762944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.47
€ 114.88

Paperback. The book gives lively and engaging insights into how and why socially sensitive story lines were taken up by different TV programmes from the late 1980s to the 2000s. Drawing on a series of case studies it traces the path of storylines from initial conception through to audience reception and uses contemporary examples to link practice to theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 B&W Screen Grabs. BIC Classification: APT; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625321
ISBN
9780748625321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Looking at the social and political context of the period in which "Crimewatch UK" appeared and examining the aesthetics, address and appeal of a range of other shows appearing in its wake, this book investigates the conditions that have enabled the ubiquity of real crime programming on contemporary television and the anxieties that surround it. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112394
ISBN
9781845112394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. Takes commonly asked questions about TV - factual, technical, ethical, content-based, controversial, plain cheeky and answers them comprehensively. Each entry contains examples, ranging from a deconstruction of an episode of "NYPD Blue", to the way that audience statistics are produced, and how television gains (and sometimes forfeits) our trust. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: APT; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845115654
ISBN
9781845115654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. Deborah Jermyn's study of 'Prime Suspect' places the groundbreaking crime drama in the context of women detectives on screen and the institional sexism that confronted Jane Tennison and her real life counterparts. She provides a close analysis of Helen Mirren's performance and the key role of writer Lynda La Plante. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228. Series: BFI TV Classics. 140 pages, 50 colour illustrations. Deborah Jermyn's study of 'Prime Suspect' places the groundbreaking crime drama in the context of women detectives on screen and the institional sexism that confronted Jane Tennison and her real life counterparts. She provides a close analysis of Helen Mirren's performance and the key role of writer Lynda La Plante. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: APT. Dimension: 190 x 136 x 12. Weight: 228.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573059
ISBN
9781844573059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.52

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