This book explores docudrama as a creative response to troubled times. With generic characteristics formed via traditions in theatre as well as film, and with c

“Biographical Television Drama breaks new ground as, to my knowledge, the first book-length exploration of the terms in which television engages in biographic

This book offers a comparative study of historical television genres in Europe, with a special focus on Germany and Great Britain and their way of narrating twe

Docudramas, films and movies-of-the-week based on true stories, offer their audiences performance as persuasion. As docudramas re-create actual people and event

The first collection of its kind to bring together scholarly and practitioner perspectives, this book analyses the experiences, skills and techniques of actors