London Calling Italy - Bbc Broadcasts During the Second World War

London calling Italy is a book about the BBC Italian Service during the Second World War. It examines the role of the Italian broadcasters, the programmes and their reception.

About the author

Ester Lo Biundo is a transnational modern historian, specialising in media history, popular culture and public engagement.

She has extensively published on the BBC Italian Service and has recently researched the ways in which BBC and RAI radio exported British youth cultures in Italy in the post - war decades. She has also worked for schools, universities and museums both in the United Kingdom and Italy

Summary

London calling Italy is a book about the BBC Italian Service during the Second World War. It examines the role of the Italian broadcasters, the programmes and their reception. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Ester Lo Biundo
• Assisted by: Jeffrey Richards (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9781526164810
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6481-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Studies in Popular Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Radio, European History, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, PERFORMING ARTS / Radio / History & Criticism, Second World War, Radio / Podcasts, History and Archaeology, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General, Relating to people of the European diasporas / heritage