History of British TV Drama PPT

My PPT from our lesson on British TV Drama

http://www.slideshare.net/LaurenTran/history-of-british-tv-drama-1936-1970

BBC Commissioning - Drama

Look at this webpage to see what the BBC states are the requirements for commissioning contemporary TV Drama.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning/tv/network/genres/drama.shtml

The Play for Today

Useful links for The Play for Today:

http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/454719/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00vttfv/Mark_Lawson_Talks_To..._Alison_Steadman/

http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/461315/index.html

Guardian Article

"TV Dramas must stop relying on irony and costumes", says Jimmy McGovern

An interesting article examining the role of contemporary British TV Drama.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2010/nov/07/jimmy-mcgovern-tv-drama-irony

TV Drama Homework: due Wednesday 10th November

Your homework this week is to visit http://www.britishtelevisiondrama.org.uk/ and find the article about Abigail's Party. Research 'The Play for Today'.

British Television Drama

Yr12 - your review of your chosen BTD is due on Friday.

I will be checking in the lesson, so make sure you update it.

Keep your eyes peeled for my one too. . . .

Hello Yr12 & Yr10 Media Studies students!

Hi there media students 2010. Welcome to the course. Please create your own blog and follow me. I will use this area to set homework, share links to useful websites, review films etc.

Please use your blogs in a similar way.

Happy blogging!

Mrs Feaver