Understanding Radio (Paperback, 2 ed)

General Editor's Preface Preface to the second edition Acknowledgements Introduction Part 1: The Medium 1. Characteristics of Radio 2. The History and Development of Radio in Britain 3. Radio Signs and Codes 4. Talk and Music Radio Part 2: The World Outside 5. News and Current Affairs 6. Outside Broadcasts: Commentary on Public Events Part 3: The Imagination 7. Radio Drama 8. Comedy and Light Entertainment Part 4: The Listener 9. Phone-ins 10. Audiences Conclusion Bibliography Index