The BBC and the Invisibility of Labour
Posted by Professor Justin Lewis One of the standing jokes on BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz revolves around Ed Miliband’s low
Read moreMichael Landy’s Saints Alive as remix
Posted by Dr Jenny Kidd Recently I was at the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square to do some on-site research for
Read moreQuestions of Trust: Luther as Quality TV?
Posted by Dr Ross Garner Trust has been a key theme running throughout this series of Luther (BBC 2010- ). These
Read moreBruce Lee and Enter the Dragon – 40 years on
Posted by Dr Paul Bowman Bruce Lee died on 20th July 1973, so this month sees the 40th anniversary of his
Read moreReviewing the Sunday Papers with Dr John Jewell
Posted by Dr John Jewell Yesterday I had the pleasure of being newspaper reviewer on BBC Radio Wales’ ‘Sunday Supplement’
Read more‘You know when you get the feeling that something’s not quite right but you’re not sure what it is?’: Luther, the Uncanny and TV Horror
Posted by Dr Ross Garner N.B. this post is the first of a two-part response and has been written following on
Read morePaying for News – Over to You
Posted by Prof. Richard Sambrook The BBC World Service programme Over To You this weekend (Saturday July 13th) has a discussion
Read moreAdvertising and Sport – the real value of sponsorship and branding
Posted by Dr John Jewell On Tuesday July 9th Nick Evershed wrote in the Guardian: After watching the Qantas Wallabies
Read moreMurdoch and Thatcher – a convenient alliance against the BBC
Posted by Dr John Jewell The relationship between the BBC and successive governments since its creation in 1926 has been
Read moreGeorge Osborne: The burger picture instead of the bigger picture
Posted by Dr John Jewell On Wednesday 26th June, Chancellor Osborne delivered the coalition governments’ latest serious attack on the
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