LEADER 02967nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910465648803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-151392-X 010 $a1-280-75831-7 010 $a1-4237-8662-9 035 $a(CKB)2560000000295963 035 $a(EBL)422765 035 $a(OCoLC)476259473 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000183190 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11170885 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000183190 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10195928 035 $a(PQKB)10136399 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000034437 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422765 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422765 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10254506 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL75831 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000295963 100 $a20050215d2004 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInventing television culture$b[electronic resource] $emen, women, and the box /$fJanet Thumim 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (219 p.) 225 1 $aOxford television studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-874223-1 311 $a0-19-169499-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [197]-199) and indexes. 327 $aContents; Abbreviations; Note; Introduction: Early Television Culture in the UK; 1. The Formation of Television in the UK 1955-1965; 2. Factual Programming; 3. Factual Programmes: The Wednesday Magazine, Panorama, Marriage Today, Living for Kicks; 4. Drama for the Mass Audience; 5. Popular Drama: The Grove Family, Life with the Lyons, Dixon of Dock Green; 6. Women, Work, and Television; Bibliography; Index general; Index of broadcast programmes; 330 $aTelevision as we know it was invented through processes of trial and error. This book delivers the uncertainties and excitements of 1955-65 by looking at women's programmes, current affairs, and popular drama. Programmes had to be devised and the mass audience built. Though women were central to this audience their images were often demeaning, in line with fifties paternalism. Janet Thumim brilliantly illuminates television's role in Britain of the 50's and 60's, revealing the interplay of media and the feminine. - ;During the fertile decade 1955-65 the television institution emerged in a form 410 0$aOxford television studies. 606 $aTelevision broadcasting$xSocial aspects$zGreat Britain 606 $aTelevision and women$zGreat Britain 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTelevision broadcasting$xSocial aspects 615 0$aTelevision and women 676 $a302.23/45/0941 700 $aThumim$b Janet$f1945-$0903398 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465648803321 996 $aInventing television culture$92019567 997 $aUNINA