AuthorRoger Thomas
NarratorStephanie Beattie
Duration1h 50m
CategoriesChildren and Young Adult Non-Fiction and Educational Titles, Media Studies
Key StageKS3
PublisherInhouse
VersionUnabridged
What is the role of the media? This audio book features case studies of the media and reveals facts, figures, tips and useful contact names for issues in media and censorship. It also provides a range of information that will help you to come to your own balanced conclusion on the issues discussed.
In the News: Food Safety and Farming
Author: Andrea Smith, Claire Harte
Author Andrea Smith, Claire Harte
Narrator Stephanie Beattie
Duration 52m
An informative guide to the various issues surrounding food safety and farming. This audiobook explores topics from 'mad cow' disease to genetically modified crops and attempts to discover the facts behind the headlines.
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Communications Close-up: Radio and Television
Author: Ian Graham
Author Ian Graham
Narrator Robin Houston
Duration 1h 35m
Suitable for key stages 3 and 4, this audiobook tells you all you need to know about radio waves, satellite television, CCTV, DVDs, digital broadcasting, remote monitoring, electronic bugs and radio signals in space. A lively and informative introduction to radio and television.
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Author: Alison Cooper
Author Alison Cooper
Narrator Simon Fellows
Duration 52m
Truth or propaganda? A right to know or an invasion of privacy? Hard sell or harmless publicity? Censorship or freedom of speech? How much power do the media have?
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Communications Close-up: Books and Newspapers
Author: Ian Graham
Author Ian Graham
Narrator Claire Johnsen
Duration 1h 30m
Communications play a vital part in modern life. This audiobook examines the latest developments in printing methods, security ink, computer design, smart cards and vital libraries. Informative and easily accessible, this audiobook is suitable for students at KS3 and KS4.
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