No longer 'the best in the world': the challenge of exporting British television drama

Steemers, J. 2005. No longer 'the best in the world': the challenge of exporting British television drama. Media Information Australia. 115, pp. 33-47.

TitleNo longer 'the best in the world': the challenge of exporting British television drama
AuthorsSteemers, J.
JournalMedia Information Australia
Journal citation115, pp. 33-47
ISSN1329-878X
YearMay 2005
Publication dates
PublishedMay 2005

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