TY - BOOK AU - Creeber,Glen AU - Miller,Toby AU - Tulloch,John ED - British Film Institute TI - The television genre book SN - 9781844572182 U1 - 791.45 PY - 2008/// CY - Basingstoke PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Television program genres N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is genre? -- Drama -- Soap opera -- Comedy -- Children's television -- News -- Documentary -- Reality TV -- Animation -- Popular entertainment N2 - Genre is central to understanding the industrial context and the visual form of television. It addresses in turn key televisual genres: drama, soap opera, comedy, news, documentary, reality television, children's television, animation, prime time and day time ER -