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Jimmy Carter’s energy policy, stadium rock, the death of Mao, fall of the Shah, The Sweeney and Roy of the Rovers feature as hot topics among Ian Plenderleith’s recommended reads
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Eastenders and Casualty script writer Jeff Povey has just published his first teen novel Shift. Have you ever wondered how TV scripts get written and about the differences between screenplays and writing novels? Jeff reveals all here!
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The political vultures are circling, and the BBC must change to survive. By Ian Jack
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An experienced screenwriter and producer takes a scalpel to narrative structure an untangles the roots of storytelling. By Victoria Segal
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The TV quiz's top fact-checker, John Mitchinson, reveals some of the favourite nuggets of information he uncovered for its latest publication
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How has TV changed? Joe Moran's study - sparkling and full of surprises - has many of the answers, says Jonathan Coe
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