Sense of Place
Subtitle: Regional British Television Drama, 1956-82
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780719086786
Subjects: Television plays; Television programs; Arts, great britain
Description: This pioneering study examines regional British television drama from its beginnings on the BBC and ITV in the 1950s to the arrival of Channel Four in 1982. It discusses the ways in which regionalism, regional culture and regional identity have been defined, and outlines the history of regional broadcasting in the UK.