TV DRAMA



LESSON 1.
                                                                                                                                         

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                      WEDNESDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2023

                       L/O: to research the history, companies and regulators in the TV industry.












1. Publicity owned Funded by Government and License fees for the public service.

2. commercial TV Channel- Funded through advertisements. 

3. Convergence- process of joining different technologies into one device.

4. WATERSHED - Time when Adult content 15 can be shown. between 9pm 5am.

5. Segmented- planning what program will be on what time.

6. Mainstream- 

7. Self-Regulating- 

8. Franchise- license from company of a product to use format/show/ideas 

9. Channel-surfing - Changing frequently from one program to another on a television , watching each one for only a short of time.

10. PSB- Public service Broadcasting regulators demand channels fulfil certain requirement as part of their License fee funds BBC.












1. 1936

2. 3 Channels (BBC 1 , BBC 2 , ITV)

3. 22 SEPTEMBER 1955 it provide competitions. 

4.  BBC ONE , BBC TWO , CHANNEL 3 SCOTLAND  and 4 WELAS , CHANNEL 

5. OFCOM 

6. NO ONE , SELF-REGULATED 

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                    WEDNESDAY 22 NOVEMBER 2023


            LO: TO EXPLORE THE OWNERSHIP AND REGULATION OF BB1 AND ITV.



WHO REGULATES TV IN THE UK 















PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING 

















PSB AND BBC




















MISSION OF THE BBC

























LICENCE FREE AND FUNDING 

















































REGULATION













































































































































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                  WEDNESDAY 13 DECEMBER 2023

                 LO: To explore how audiences consume TV Drama and the Appeals.


                                                                                                                    
APPS ON PHONE , PC , TV STREMING SERVICES  , ON LAPTOP , TABLET , CONSOLE , RECORD IT




1. Luther. 
2. Peak blinders.
3. Stranger things. 
4. Casualty.
5. Stranger Things. 
6. Game Of Thrones. 
7. A Very English Scandal.

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                        WEDNESDAY 10 JANUARY 2024

                LO: To research the social , historical and political context of the avengers.








1960s to 1965s

NOVEMBER 8 1960

In this election, the two candidates were, the Republican side - Richard Nixon and the Democratic was John F. Kennedy. This was one of the closest elections in American history. Kennedy was a newcomer also very young and a catholic. His votes were 49.7% and Richard Nixon was 49.5%. After a careful review from the eletoral college, Kennedy took home the gold by 0.1%vIn 1961, the soviets launched the first man in space. His name is Yuri Gagarin. He was only 27 years old. Yuri made his orbital flight in eighty nine minutes aboard the Vostock 1 spacecraft. Yuri was the first person to see that the earth was round. He also noted that most of earth is made up of water. After this historic event, he became a worldwide celebrity.


APRIL 12 1961

In the soviets launched the first man in space. His name is Yuri Gagarin. He was only 27 years old. Yuri made his orbital flight in eighty nine minutes aboard the Vostock 1 spacecraft. Yuri was the first person to see that the earth was round. He also noted that most of earth is made up of water. After this historic event, he became a worldwide celebrity.


NOVEMBER  22 1963 

President John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. He was the 35th president of the United States. He was only 46 years old. President Kennedy was riding in an open top convertible in a parade. As his vehicle passed the Depository Building, Lee Oswald fired three shots on to the president. President Kennedy died 30 minutes later. Many people believed that it was a conspiracy that killed the president.


JULY 2 1964

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a legislation that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. This came about after several incidents in the south. President Kennedy wanted to end this. It was sent to the House on November 20, 1963, just two days before President Kennedy was assassinated. After a few days, President Johnson signed the bill into law.



OCTOBER 3 1965

President Lyndon Johnson signed the Immigration and Naturalization Act. It gives all newcomers from all parts of the world equal opportunity in the United States. The ceremony was held at the foot of the Statue of Liberty. This Act was done to keep immigration to a more manageable level. Also to bring family about reunification. And also to 0to end discrimination,

Berlin wall was build in the 1960s 

vietnam war

COLD WAR IN EUROPE IN THE 1960s 

Birth control pill was approved in the 1960s 






























1. The Beatles and Rolling Stone 

2. Labour was in power , Winston Churchill and Harold Wilson 

3. there were a massive part in the 60s. Because of the hippe culture.

4. Cold War. 

5. Anti - Vietnam War movement , the women's and the Civil Right Movement. 

6. The Gender roles were traditions and for  people it was different and races were locked down on the 1960s. 













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                   WEDNESDAY 24 JANUARY 2024

 LO: TO EXPLORE THE NARRATIVE , CHARACTERS AND APPEAL OF SERIES 4 EPISOD 1.

DO NOW 

The avengers is about spies and it's set in 1960s and it was very popular with over 4 series and that attracted 7 million viewers. 

The Avengers: The Town of No Return

Main characters - John Stead , Mrs Emma Peel

Piggy Warren. 

Mrs Manson. 

Tom Smallwood. 

Mr Brandon. 

DO NOW

the narrative  at the end they realise the army are taking over but the spy's and they are talking in town at he time and killing the civilian's. 

. Main characters - John Stead , Mrs Emma Peel. piggy warren , tom Smallwood , mr Brandon , Mrs Manson. 






Personal Identity 

People in 1960s will relate because of the War which had just past away. and Emma peel because women might be in the war. John stead will appeal to older generation and Emma younger generation.



Information

That the Women can be strong male like and they can understand how spy's works information about upper class


Entertainment 

people watching it will be entertained , fight scene , Anti-stereotype and danger. 



Social Interaction

You will talk with family and friend's about it and it will want to watch it.




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                      WEDNESDAY 31 JANUARY 2024

                      LO: TO analyse the social and historical context in Series 4, Episod 1



What were the Major concerns at the time?

. Cold War - tin Food uniform Weapon's 

. Threat of Nuclear War - they had explosives and gun in the tunnels underground 

. Threat of foreign invasion - The Germans and Russans invade UK 

. Espionage spying on towns








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                        WEDNESDAY 7 FEBRUARY 2024


    LO: To analyse representation and influence of social and cultural context in Series 4 , Episode 1. 






. Characters - the main two characters are ( John Stead , Mrs Emma Peel )

. Setting - seaside town in England which in this Episode the German soldiers invade the town 

. Props - The props used to represent the people's strength. for example John Stead his old fashion typical British stereotype suite and a metal hat , Emma peel is Modern Fashion at the time because the were's Leather jacket. 

. Characters Interaction - The characters interaction separates because the german soldiers. Bad guys to the British good guys. 

. Dialogue - Both the Main Characters speaks polite to each other.

. Stereotypes - as female protagonists Emma Peel is very Male type she likes to fight and she is kind to her Husband John. And John Stead is a calm and polite person and his fights with the german soldiers he finishes the work faster then his wife , his kind and polite to his Wife. 
  

. Camerawork - the camera filmed Black and wight and the shot angles was impressive at the time and the movement used when it was action and the transition between both acton to normal movement was good at the time.

. Mise-en-scene -

. Editing - The editing was very impressive at the time because they used new sound effect and the effects used to show the fights and the lighting at night , the background used when Emma driving the motorcycle that was very impressive for the people watching the series.

. sound - The sound used in the series was fake and real. The gun sound was fake , the other type of sound was real.
   






. Upper class because they were wearing leather and smart clothing look.

. the first British tradition people drinking tea.

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                     WEDNESDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2024

              LO: To explore elements of media language and practice how to analyse extract.





















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                     WEDNESDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2024

                LO: To explore elements of media language and practice how to analyse extract.




















Editing is used to show in the Avengers when john  is burning the bartenders beard and then it cuts to the horseshoe on fire the fat guy puts the horseshoe on the leather to show john that is very hot after that it cuts when john goes on the floor , after when he gets the bucket full of water to cool down the 
horseshoe , and the cuts gets quicker .


speed and cuts 

also the speed cuts is the acton fight this create tension and emphasises the movement and action,   





SOUND 




























non diegetic music went from loud to quiet to emphasise the action , when the guy in the church the music gets loud and bass. 
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                           WEDNESDAY 6 MARCH 2024

LO: TO EXPLORE EXTRACT BASED QUESTIONS AND HOW TO ANSEWR THEN EFFECTIVELY.


DO NOW

1. SOUND , EDITING . MISE-EN-SCENE , CAMERAWORK

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1. how was camerawork used to create meaning 

it used medium long shot was used to show when the blacksmith and john stead had a fight and after the fight when Emma peel and john stead the camera angle close up angle .







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in the extract it they used music to create tention  when john stead and blacksmith had a fight and the camerawork when the blacksmith put that horse shoe on the leather that shows how hot the horse shoe is that creates tention on the audience reaction. for example in between when john touch the handle and when he throws that bucket of water after that when john is on the floor and blacksmith gets close to him that creates tention and the sound increases 








  
L - Media Language

I - Institution 

A -Audience 

R- Representation 

































3.

Intro- extract shows both ST and AST 

1. Men fight mise - en - scene  

2. steed rescuing peel dansel in destress ( prop) in the 1960s
    
    3. anti-stereotype's peel explaining the war context women having more equality.

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                            WEDNESDAY 20 MARCH 2024

                LO : To Explore the context of the 2010s and the effects on TV shows and audiences.





































CUFFS episode 1 

setting in Britten 


































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                          WEDNESDAY 17 APRIL 2024                  

                                            LO: To analyse the appeals of TV drama.

DO NOW

. The technology improved in cuffs from 1960s  and in the avengers is black and white and in cuffs is in    colour and the audio improved. 

 





































































     
. The Hero -  Ryan Draper.  

. The Villain - Chef Super Robert Vickers. 

. The Donor - Jo Moffat. 

. The Helper - Lino Moretti and Donna Pragar. 

. The Princess ' Father - Stopping crimes. 

. The Dispatcher - Jo Moffat. 

. The False Hero - Jake Vickers and Chef Vickere.


















. personal identity - people that shows there identity like some of the characters from cuffs for example different genders and different ages and can relate to the audience. 

. Information - people will get information about the characters the police force for example how police    works in the real world.

. Entertainment - Action , humor  , suspense and escaping the real world. 

. Social Interaction - people who talks about there experience.  



CUFFS & SOCIAL CONTEXTS 

LO: To analyse representation and influence of social and cultural context in Cuffs.












































. More female protagonist are in the episode and taking part in the action for example Donna and lino  
  are chasing someone on the the streets.


. There is a gay protagonist in cuffs and felix more emotional.
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 REVISION



. synergy means - an advertisement on television might be more persuasive than its print counterpart in convincing the consumer to purchase the product or service.

. horizontal means - at a different angel / position up and down graph , profits distribution 

. tent pole productions means -  a big-budget movie whose earnings are expected to compensate the studio for its less profitable movies.

. simultaneous releases means - two or more production companies investing in similar scripts at the same time,

. cross-media marketing means -  an integrated advertising approach that uses complementary media channels and innovative promotional techniques to drive sales and business growth.

. film regulation means - ensuring that the content of the film is age appropriate and that children or young people do not see films that are unsuitable for them.




















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