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Radio 1 Launch CSP

  Historical, social and cultural context 1) What radio stations were offered by the BBC before 1967? BBC Radio Home (1939-1967) broadcasting education programmes and news. Mainly speech-based. Replaced by Radio 4.  BBC Radio Light (1945-1967) broadcasting mainly light entertainment (comedy / drama) and music. Replaced by Radio 2. BBC Third (1946-1970) broadcasting intellectual arts-based talk and music. Replaced by Radio 3. 2) How was BBC radio reorganised in September 1967? What were the new stations that launched? the BBC reorganised and renamed their radio channels. On 30 September 1967, the Light Programme was split into Radio 1 offering continuous "Popular" music and Radio 2 for more 'Easy Listening'. 3) What was pirate radio and why was it popular? the pirate stations were unlicensed and did not observe copyright law. they were important commercial players in promoting the popular music industry There was clearly a need for a radio outlet for this music with a

Television: Final index

M y final index : 1) Television: Introduction to Science-fiction TV drama 2) Doctor Who: Language and Representation 3) Doctor Who: Industry and Audience 4) Class: Industry and Audience 5) Class: Language and Representation

Class: Language and Representation

Language and close-textual analysis  1) Write an NCIS analysis for the episode - using notes from the screening in class. Make specific, detailed reference to moments in the text using media terminology (e.g. media language - camera shots and movement, editing, diegetic/non-diegetic sound, mise-en-scene etc.) Co-owner of a Lonely Heart Narrative: There are a number of narrative strands running through this episode. one of them is April's story and the new headteacher who came new to the Coal Hill Academy school who also new different  things on her first day.  Character: there was April , her parents and her friends. there was her friend Ram,Charlie,Corakinus  and the physic teacher etc.  Iconography: Colours- blue, silver, grey, green , swards. the time travel hole that April opened.  Setting: the shadows world , lava , Corakinus is place , April is house and school.  2) How does Todorov's theory of equilibrium apply to Co-owner of a Lonely Heart? Try and use the expanded vers