Radio Fun and the BBC Variety Department, 1922-67 Comedy and Popular Music on Air /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Dibbs, Martin (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media
• Θέματα: Great Britain-History.; Social history.; World War, 1939-1945.; Civilization-History.; Journalism.; History of Britain and Ireland.; Social History.; History of World War II and the Holocaust.; Cultural History.

This book provides a narrative history of the BBC Radio Variety Department exploring, along chronological lines, the workings of, tensions within and the impact of BBC policies on the programme-making department which generated the organisation's largest audiences. It provides an insight into k...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter One: Introduction
• Chapter Two: 1922-1933: Variety before Variety
• Chapter Three: 1933-1939: The Show Begins
• Chapter Four: 1939-1945: 'We will be working under difficulties'
• Chapter Five: 1945-1955: A Golden Age for Radio Comedy
• Chapter Six: 1956-1967: Sound Into Vision: Popular Into Pop
• Chapter Seven: Coda
• Sources and Further Reading
• Index.