Quick Guide to Referencing: TV programmes and series

reference to a tv programme and series

  1. Citing in text

    e.g. Jim Hacker (Yes, Prime Minister 1986) proposed a plan…

  2. Reference at the end of work

    The number and title of the episode should normally be given, as well as the series title, the transmitting organisation and channel, the full date and time of transmission.

    e.g. Yes, Prime Minister, Episode 1, The Ministerial Broadcast, 1986. TV, BBC2. 1986 Jan 16. 1800 hrs

Contributions

Individual items within a programme should be cited as contributions

  1. Citing in text

    e.g. The Cabinet's views on the Iraq War (Tony Blair 2003)…
  2. Reference at the end of work

    Individual items within a programme should be cited as contributors. e.g. Blair, Tony, 2003. Interview. In: Blair on Iraq: A Newsnight Special. TV, BBC2. 2003 Feb 6. 2000 hrs.

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