This document provides examples of TV drama extracts that could be used in an exam question analyzing how representations are constructed. It includes 14 extracts from various British TV shows from the BBC and other networks. For each extract, students would be asked to discuss how representations of attributes like age, class, gender, ethnicity or disability are constructed through techniques like camera shots, editing, sound, and mise-en-scène. The goal is to prepare students for exam questions requiring them to analyze representations in TV drama clips using formal technical film terms.

1. TV DRAMA points Extracts and Exam Questions

2. This presentation has examples of TV Drama extracts that might come up in your TV Drama exam. The question is very similar to the one in your exam. Every question asks you to discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations. The representations to discuss are things like class and status, gender, ethnicity, disability etc. Every question asks you to use the following technical terms: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition; Editing Sound Mise en Scene

3. EXTRACT: Blackpool (BBC) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of age, class and status using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W45QgOst2A0&feature=player_embedded

4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvBKdaY8Y3w EXTRACT: North and South (BBC) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of regional identity using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks)

5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qg_44jEzMXo EXTRACT: Oliver Twist (BBC) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of class and status using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks)

6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qR16IkJhsrE EXTRACT: Dr Who (BBC) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of gender using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks)

7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftzTWzJcUJM EXTRACT: Wire in the Blood (ITV) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of gender using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks)

8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zNX9voS4X4 EXTRACT: The Street (BBC) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of class and gender using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks)

9. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7iGyk7GQ2E&feature=related EXTRACT: Monach of the Glen (BBC) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of gender using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks)

10. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grAgxe94bRs EXTRACT: Hotel Babylon (BBC) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of ethnicity using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks)

11. EXTRACT: Compulsion (ITV) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of ethnicity and status using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzlH70WpO3c&feature=player_embedded

12. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM_X0uI2XvA EXTRACT: Spooks (BBC) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of ethnicity using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks)

13. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK-PtAd0Xl4 EXTRACT: Bradford Riots (C4) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of ethnicity using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks)

14. EXTRACT: Cranford (BBC) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of class using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTBOoW-hR-0

15. EXTRACT: Holby City (BBC) Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs representations of disability using the following: Camera shots, angles, movement and composition Editing Sound Mise en Scene (50 marks)