Television Policy offers a unique and authoritative account of the major
developments in television programming and policy since 1976 by collecting in a
single volume the MacTaggart lectures delivered at the Edinburgh International
Television Festival across the last quarter of a century. The MacTaggart
lecturers include the most celebrated and distinguished programme makers,
producers, performers, playwrights, policymakers and senior media executives
across all sectors of broadcasting. They include Greg Dyke, John Humphrys, John
McGrath, Marcel Orphuls, Norman Lear, Jeremy Isaacs, John Mortimer, Peter Jay,
Ted Turner, Jonathan Miller, Denis Foreman, John Schlesinger, Troy
Kennedy-Martin, Philip Whitehead, Christine Ockrent, Rupert Murdoch, Verity
Lambert, David Elstein, Michael Grade, Dennis Potter, Janet