Bitesizes, battlegrounds and bedtimes
Children at the BBC
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5681689 |
|---|---|
| Authors | M M Davies (0000-0001-5808-9966, University of Ulster, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 170-177 |
| Publication date | 2022-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Critical Studies in Television The International Journal of Television Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1749-6020 • E-ISSN: 1749-6039 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/17496020211067387 |
| OpenAlex | W4224278384 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
This Provocations article reviews some key moments in the history of Children's BBC, now, since 2019, combined with Education. It refers to important and occasionally controversial programmes, such as Grange Hill, Newsround and Horrible Histories and draws on recent interviews with former head of Children's, Anna Home, current head of Children's In-house Production, Helen Bullough, and former head of Children's Digital, and Director of the campaigning group Children's Media Foundation, Greg Childs. All are asked why children's programming matters and the article discusses their answers
Archaeology · Developmental psychology · Head start · Media studies · Sociology · Child Development and Digital Technology · Children's Rights and Participation · Gender Studies · History · Psychology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |