02781cam a2200421 i 4500 18547024 BJBSDDR 20240815104144.0 a|||||r|||| 00| 0 ta 150330s2015 enka b 001 0 eng 2015012217 9781844576234 (paperback) 184457623X (paperback) DLC eng DLC rda DLC eng pcc e-uk--- PN 1992.3 C772b 2015 791.450941 Cooke, Lez 37821 British television drama : a history / Lez Cooke. 2nd edition. London : Palgrave on behalf of the British Film Institute, 2015. iv, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- 1. The Early Development of British Television Drama, 1930-54 -- 2. Popular Drama and Social Realism, 1955-61 -- 3. British Television Drama Comes of Age, 1962-9 -- 4. History, Realism and Ideology, 1970-9 -- 5. Television Drama and Thatcherism, 1979-90 -- 6. Reinventing Television Drama, 1990-2002 -- 7. British Television Drama in the Digital Age, 2002-14. "This widely-respected history of British television drama is an indispensable guide to the significant developments in the area; from its beginnings on the BBC in the 1930s and 40s to its position in the twenty-first century, as television enters a multichannel digital era. Embracing the complete spectrum of television drama, Lez Cooke places programmes in their social, political and industrial contexts, and surveys the key dramas, writers, producers and directors. Thoroughly revised and updated, this second edition includes new images and case studies, new material on British television drama before 1936, an expanded bibliography and a substantial new chapter that explores the renaissance in the quality, variety and social ambition of television drama in Britain since Comprehensive and accessible, this book will be of value to anyone interested in the rich history of British television and modern drama"-- Provided by publisher. Television serials Great Britain History. Series de televisión Historia 31619 Gran Bretaña Cover image http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/234/9781844576234/image/lgcover.9781844576234.jpg 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 121874 121874 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2024-08-06 0 PN 1992.3 C772b 2015 00000183170 2024-08-06 00:00:00 1 2024-08-06 BK