Reading Radio 4: A Programme-By-Programme Analysis of Britain's Most Important Radio Station

by MacDonald Daly

Book Overview

This book is a study of contemporary Radio 4 output, covering the entire broadcast day. Radio is largely neglected by media and cultural studies. The small body of existing work on Radio 4 is predominantly historical, focusing on institutional history, or sociological, focusing on contemporary BBC editorial and journalistic practices. Reading Radio 4, by contrast, analyses contemporary Radio 4 programmes entirely from the point of view of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137576561
• ISBN13: 9781137576569
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.4"