EVENT

Black and white on television

29 April 2010

A talk on the representation of Black, Asian and Jewish people on TV and radio.

  • Thursday 29 April 2010, 7.30pm
  • Jewish Museum London, Raymond Burton House, 129-131 Albert Street, London NW1 7NB

Talk by Dr Gavin Schaffer, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth, who will explore racial attitudes at the BBC in the generation of Enoch Powell and the Race Relations Acts. Uncovering the roots of the Immigrants Programmes Unit and considering the representation of Black, Asian and Jewish people on TV and radio, looking at controversial drama, comedy and news broadcasting.

Price: £10, box office: 020 7284 7384. Event in partnership with JCORE, the Jewish Council for Racial Equality. For further information email: admin@jewishmuseum.org.uk.
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