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Informationen zum Autor Stephen Lacey is Professor of Drama, Film and Television in the Cardiff School of Creative and Cultural Industries at the University of Glamorgan Klappentext This is the first book-length study of one of the most prolific producers working in British television, responsible for both Cathy Come Home (1966) and This Life (1996-8). The book discusses the ways in which Garnett has shaped the role of the creative producer, and analyses his contribution to a distinctively televisual social realism. Zusammenfassung This is the first book-length study of one of the most prolific producers working in British television! responsible for both Cathy Come Home (1966) and This Life (1996-8). The book discusses the ways in which Garnett has shaped the role of the creative producer! and analyses his contribution to a distinctively televisual social realism. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Telling the truth1. From actor to producer - into the driving seat2. The 1960s - social realism and The Wednesday Play3. Plays for Today: representing 'managed dissensus'4. Independence and dependencyBibliographyAppendix 1: list of television plays and filmsAppendix 2: list of films for theatrical release
List of contents
Introduction: Telling the truth
1. From actor to producer - into the driving seat
2. The 1960s - social realism and The Wednesday Play
3. Plays for Today: representing 'managed dissensus'
4. Independence and dependency
Bibliography
Appendix 1: list of television plays and films
Appendix 2: list of films for theatrical release
About the author
Stephen Lacey is Professor of Drama, Film and Television at the University of Glamorgan