Writing for Television

by Sir Basil Bartlett

Overview

This book, first published in 1955, was written at the request of the BBC in an attempt to help the professional writer to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the television medium. This title will be of interest to students of history, literature and media studies, and will also appeal to the general reader who is interested in knowing how television programmes were constructed.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781317301776
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/29/2016
Series:	Routledge Revivals
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	134
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Sir Basil Bartlett

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Television and other Mediums 2. Choice of Subject 3. The Viewers 4. The Layout of a Television Play 5. Other Programmes 6. Planning a Programme 7. The Creation of a Script 8. Production 9. Money 10. Conclusion; Note; Quotations from Scripts