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WWW: Your blog is up to date which is fantastic – it shows your commitment to the subject and that you are organised and meeting your deadlines. This is so important across all of your GCSEs so well done! EBI: You could attempt the extension tasks on more blogs to really push your understanding of the course content LR: Copy and paste this feedback into a new blogpost called ‘Blog feedback and learner response’. Then, as your learner response write what you think the most  difficult  topic we’ve covered so far has been and why. See if you can complete one extension task as well.   Read this  Guardian review of His Dark Materials - The City of Magpies  and also read some of the comments 'below the line' (BTL). Do you agree with the review? What about the comments?  Religion, mortality and talking animals combine to gift us a series that captures Pullman's magnum opus in all  its  glory. Try this  critical Irish Times review of His Dark Materia...

  1) What is the BBC's mission statement? The BBC's mission is defined by​​ the Royal Charter​: to act in the public interest, serving all audiences through the provision of impartial, high-quality and distinctive output and services which ​inform, educate ​ and ​entertain​. 2) How is the BBC funded? The BBC's main source of funding is  the licence fee , providing roughly £3.7 billion of its current £5 billion annual income. 1 The remainder is generated through other, non-public means. 3) What must the BBC do to meet its public service broadcasting responsibilities? (Look at the five bullet points above) To serve all the audience that watches BBC 4) What is regulation and how is the BBC regulated? We are  regulated by Of com which issues an Operating Framework and an Operating Licence for our UK public services . 5) How do Doctor Who and His Dark Materials help the BBC to meet the  BBC's remit to inform, educate and entertain ? It helps by education is that they...

  1) Read this  audience rating guide for His Dark Materials . Based on the screening and this article, who do you think the target audience is for His Dark Materials and why? What about psychographic groups?  You can  revise Pyschographics here . I think the target audience is 14 and above this is because it was said on the web that 14 and above will  be fine to watch the series. 2) What audience pleasures are offered by His Dark Materials - The City of Magpies? Apply Blumler and Katz's Uses and Gratifications theory to the episode. Make sure you provide specific examples from the episode to support your ideas. Personal Identity: The identities are the young boy, girl, the witches and other characters.  Personal Relationships: That the young boy and girl gets along in the city of magpies. Diversion (Escapism): The fantasy in the series is a science fiction. 3) Thinking of the 3 Vs audience pleasures (Visceral, Vicarious and Voyeuristic pleasures), whi...

In the series, they used editing for parts so the actors can take breaks and summarise their lines. They used sound for objects for the audience to hear. They also use  Camera angles: high angle shot of Lyra to make her look vulnerable/innocent. They used props for different scenes in a fantasy world into the modern world. They used different types of costumes to see the audience which world they from. In the series they used settings like in the episode city of the sky. The show fantasy genre is witches, supernatural (daemon animals) reveal emotions of characters. The character in the show does quest and adventures into worlds and unravel the mysteries they have. The family genre is younger characters, parents/child narrative. The respiration of the female characters are strong and independent. 2) How does His Dark Materials fit the conventions of the fantasy TV genre? The fantasy TV genre is a science fiction and sci-fi series by different races in different planets. 3)  App...