Tag: Jonathan Bignell

HAROLD PINTER: TV HISTORIES AND LEGACIES by Jonath...

Posted by CSTonline | May 4, 2018 | BBC, Blogs, UK TV | 0

RINGS AROUND LONDON: TELEVISION IN 1946 by Jonatha...

Posted by CSTonline | Nov 17, 2017 | Blogs, Public Service Broadcasting, Teaching, UK TV | 0

BEYOND THE MAGIC ROUNDABOUT: EUROPEAN CHILDREN’S T...

Posted by CSTonline | Mar 3, 2017 | Animation, Blogs, Children's TV, Transnational TV | 0

HAROLD PINTER: TV HISTORIES AND LEGACIES by Jonathan Bignell

May 4, 2018 | BBC, Blogs, UK TV | 0

Harold Pinter died ten years ago, and the anniversary is being recognised this summer by a season...

RINGS AROUND LONDON: TELEVISION IN 1946 by Jonathan Bignell

Nov 17, 2017 | Blogs, Public Service Broadcasting, Teaching, UK TV | 0

British television re-started after the Second World War on 7 June 1946, with programmes that...

BEYOND THE MAGIC ROUNDABOUT: EUROPEAN CHILDREN’S TV IN BRITAIN by Jonathan Bignell

Mar 3, 2017 | Animation, Blogs, Children's TV, Transnational TV | 0

I blogged last year for CSTonline about how shared conceptions of childhood facilitated links...

CFP: JAM 2017 Postgraduate conference – Worldhood and World-Making, 11 April 2017

Nov 9, 2016 | CFPs, CFPs conferences, Conferences/events, Transnational TV | 0

Journeys Across Media (JAM) 2017 Department of Film, Theatre and Television University of Reading Worldhood and World-Making Call for papers The JAM 2017 postgraduate conference will take place on Tuesday 11th April at the...

IF YOU WERE ME: TV CHILDHOODS ACROSS EUROPE AND BEYOND by Jonathan Bignell

Mar 4, 2016 | Blogs, Commercial TV, Funded Projects, Transnational TV | 7

In the current febrile atmosphere of the debate about whether the UK should be “in” or “out” of...

FAMILIAR ALIENS: TELETUBBIES RETURNS by Jonathan Bignell

Oct 8, 2015 | BBC, Children's TV, UK TV | 0

The British pre-school children’s television programme Teletubbies was made by Ragdoll Productions...

SPACE AND PERFORMANCE: GERRY AND SYLVIA ANDERSON’S 1960s SCIENCE FICTION by Jonathan Bignell

Nov 28, 2014 | Blogs, Uncategorized | 0

Gerry and Sylvia Anderson began making puppet series for British television in the 1950s, and by...

EASTENDERS: THE TRIANGLES OF ALBERT SQUARE by Jonathan Bignell

Nov 14, 2014 | BBC, production, Sitcom, Soap Opera, UK TV | 0

The first episode of EastEnders was broadcast on BBC1 on 19 February 1985. Created by Tony Holland...

THE TARDIS AS PLACE, SPACE AND SETTING by Jonathan Bignell

Nov 21, 2013 | Cult TV/Sci Fi/Horror, UK TV | 0

The TARDIS is one of Doctor Who’s most distinctive iconographic components and it performs as a...

CARS, SPACES AND PLACES IN BRITISH POLICE DRAMA by Jonathan Bignell

Apr 19, 2013 | BBC, Crime, Performance, production, UK TV | 0

In police drama, the protagonists’ surveillance and investigation of the fictional world, and...