Everitt (a free-lance writer, no university affiliation) situates television pioneer Nat Hiken in broadcast history and in the larger story of TV's early years. He discusses Hiken's creative role in c
Profiles of 12 television producers and writers (two are women) reveal the lives, philosophies, and contributions of people responsible for prime time programs. They discuss everything from their work
In the wake of the payola scandal of 1955, Schneider became overseer of ABC televisions's Standards and Practices department. He continued his career by becoming the senior member of the Television C
Creator of television series such as Shameless, Clocking Off, State of Play, Reckless, Linda Green and Children's Ward, Paul Abbott is a British 'showrunner' and writer whose name and reputation for e
This book is unique in its critical inquiry into the new woman warrior's appropriation of violence and the Western war narrative. Informed by feminist theoretical debates regarding women's new roles,
Whether the reader is new to the Supernatural family or has been with them since the beginning, they’re in for a wild and surprising ride with Supernatural: The Roads Not Taken.For the first time ever
Lynda La Plante is Britain's most successful and well-known screenwriter and the first woman to win the prestigious Dennis Potter writer's award. Attracting millions of viewers, the popular and critic
Trevor Griffiths has been a critical force in British television writing for over three decades. His successes have included the series Bill Brand (1976), his adaptations of Sons and Lovers and The Ch
This is the first in-depth study of the science fiction television devised and written by Terry Nation. Terry Nation was the inventor of the Daleks and wrote other serials for 'Doctor Who'; he also wr
