Tag: Richard Hewett
ADVENTURES IN ACADEMIC PUBLISHING: IF YOU ONLY REA...
Posted by Toby | Oct 6, 2017 | Blogs, Performance, Publishing, Teaching, UK TV | 0
I WAS JONATHAN CREEK’S DOUBLE: MY SECRET LIFE AS A...
Posted by Toby | Jul 21, 2017 | Blogs, Performance, production | 0
SHUTTING UP SHOP: BYE-BYE, BBC STORE by Richard He...
Posted by Toby | Jun 16, 2017 | BBC, Blogs, Box sets / DVD, Public Service Broadcasting, Publishing, Technology, UK TV | 1
ODE TO ADAM AND JOE by Richard Hewett
Posted by CSTonline | May 8, 2017 | Blogs, Box sets / DVD, Comedy, Commercial TV, UK TV | 0
WHEN TWO BECOMES ONE by Richard Hewett
Posted by CSTonline | Mar 24, 2017 | BBC, Blogs, Comedy, Cult TV/Sci Fi/Horror, Public Service Broadcasting, Sport, UK TV | 0
ADVENTURES IN ACADEMIC PUBLISHING: IF YOU ONLY READ ONE BOOK THIS YEAR… by Richard Hewett
Oct 6, 2017 | Blogs, Performance, Publishing, Teaching, UK TV | 0
… don’t worry; you’re still doing better than most modern undergraduates. Welcome back everyone –...
Read MoreI WAS JONATHAN CREEK’S DOUBLE: MY SECRET LIFE AS A PRACTITIONER by Richard Hewett
Jul 21, 2017 | Blogs, Performance, production | 0
It’s that time of year again. Marks have all been ratified, and the students have packed their...
Read MoreSHUTTING UP SHOP: BYE-BYE, BBC STORE by Richard Hewett
Jun 16, 2017 | BBC, Blogs, Box sets / DVD, Public Service Broadcasting, Publishing, Technology, UK TV | 1
I said it wouldn’t work, didn’t I? Yes, friends, after less than two years in operation, the BBC...
Read MoreODE TO ADAM AND JOE by Richard Hewett
May 8, 2017 | Blogs, Box sets / DVD, Comedy, Commercial TV, UK TV | 0
A long time ago, in a galaxy not so far away, Friday nights were (all too briefly) enlivened by a...
Read MoreWHEN TWO BECOMES ONE by Richard Hewett
Mar 24, 2017 | BBC, Blogs, Comedy, Cult TV/Sci Fi/Horror, Public Service Broadcasting, Sport, UK TV | 0
As this goes to press (can we say that about online materials?), series four of Line of...
Read MoreAN ANIMATED DISCUSSION OF CANONICITY by Richard Hewett
Feb 24, 2017 | Animation, Blogs, Children's TV, Commercial TV, Cult TV/Sci Fi/Horror, US TV | 0
Canon: A collection or list of sacred books accepted as genuine: ‘the biblical canon’; The works...
Read MoreWITH NO APOLOGIES FOR CROSS POSTING… by Richard Hewett
May 5, 2016 | Blogs, Publishing | 0
I have a book coming out. You didn’t know? Well, it’s called The Changing Spaces of Television Acting, and it examines how modern UK television performance has changed – and the various contextualising factors underpinning this...
Read MoreMEDIA CITY OF DREAMS-UK by Richard Hewett
It’s been over a year since I took up my post as Lecturer in Media Theory at the University of Salford, so I thought that this week I might say a little something about the gleaming edifice in which I now live and work:...
Read MoreROADS NOT TAKEN by Richard Hewett
Cast your minds back, if you will, to the year 2010, when the BBC was poised to launch a brand new detective on our screens. Dark and tousle-haired, his deductive powers would prove a constant source of amazement to his more...
Read MoreMAKING THE UNMISSABLE OWNABLE: ADVENTURES IN THE BBC STORE by Richard Wallace
Jan 7, 2016 | BBC, Blogs, Box sets / DVD, Drama, Public Service Broadcasting, Streaming, Technology, UK TV | 0
Although starting its operations as a commercial venture in November 2015, the new online BBC...
Read MoreWHAT’S IN STORE? by Richard Hewett
Nov 26, 2015 | BBC, Blogs, Box sets / DVD, Public Service Broadcasting, Publishing, Technology, UK TV | 0
Providing a certain sense of symmetry, my first blog of the academic year returns to the same theme I examined way back in July, when I looked at options for bringing ‘old’ TV into the digital age. Earlier this month saw the...
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