Radio's Legacy in Popular Culture: The Sounds of British Broadcasting Over the Decades

by Martin Cooper

Book Overview

Examining work by novelists, filmmakers, TV producers and songwriters, this book uncovers the manner in which the radio - and the act of listening - has been written about for the past 100 years.

Ever since the first public wireless broadcasts, people have been writing about the radio: often negatively, sometimes full of praise, but always with an eye and an ear to explain and offer an opinion about what they think they have heard. Novelists...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501388231
• ISBN13: 9781501388231
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"