Buckingham, Gauntlett and Blogs

Rebecca's recap of Inbetweeners and character analysis

Summary of Unit to date - An Overview of lessons, theory and case studies

Representation in TV Drama - The Inbetweeners - Fiske's Theory

4OD have blocked the viewing of the case study episodes in Prezi format - you can access the episodes using the links below:

The Gig and The Girlfriend - The Inbetweeners
Thorpe Park - The Inbetweeners


A Detailed Overview of Fiske's Theory of Representation in TV Drama

We will cover Fiske's theories of Representation in TV Drama and the ways in which audiences 'read' TV drama characters in lesson 7 with specific focus on the Inbetweeners.  But, the slides below offer a more detailed overview of his 5 key ideas of 'reading character' (Chp 9) from his book Television Culture.

A2 media cid lesson 7 fiske theory slides_handouts from candifilmstudies