Paving the Empire Road : BBC television and black Britons

Paving the Empire Road : BBC television and black Britons /

The book explores how BBC management attempted to address race relations for the benefit of white Britons and African Caribbeans as their presence in England increased beyond the post-war years. Archival documents are used to demonstrate how established policies often shifted.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Newton, Darrell M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
British Broadcasting Corporation.
British Broadcasting Corporation
1900-1999
Television broadcasting > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Television and politics > Great Britain > History.
West Indians > Great Britain > Public opinion > History > 20th century.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Television & Video.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
British colonies
Emigration and immigration
Race relations
Television and politics
Television broadcasting > Social aspects
Great Britain > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Émigration et immigration > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Great Britain
History
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Radio, race, and the Television Service
  • 2. Television programming and social impact
  • 3. Voices of contention and BBC programming
  • 4. Black eye
  • 5. Contemporary voices from within.

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