14
edits
Bona Dicta: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m
no edit summary
Dummy User (talk | contribs) m (grammar) |
mNo edit summary |
||
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
The programme {{unsure|didn't have a title sequence until February 1999}}, when a sequence was introduced of UGM footage and talking heads. This title sequence - accompanied by [[Paul Soulsby]]'s specially composed music - was used for nearly five years, which may be the {{unsure|longest time any piece of footage has been used so regularly on YSTV.}} | The programme {{unsure|didn't have a title sequence until February 1999}}, when a sequence was introduced of UGM footage and talking heads. This title sequence - accompanied by [[Paul Soulsby]]'s specially composed music - was used for nearly five years, which may be the {{unsure|longest time any piece of footage has been used so regularly on YSTV.}} | ||
The presenters were never consistent, changing very frequently. Due to the political nature of the programme it was probably the most watched on the station - usually by other campus hacks eager to see their friends. When the programme went online in October 2004 it was one of the most-watched on the website, with each edition attracting hundreds | The presenters were never consistent, changing very frequently. Due to the political nature of the programme it was probably the most watched on the station - usually by other campus hacks eager to see their friends. When the programme went online in October 2004 it was one of the most-watched on the website, with each edition attracting hundreds of hits. Despite this Bona Dicta was often derided for being stale, or dull, or unexciting to crew. | ||
In 2003 the show adopted the new news and current affairs standard set, along with a new title sequence at the end of the year. The latter was produced by [[Steve Walker]], and featured the new Bona Dicta logo flying around Central Hall. The new producer and presenter was Michael Brothwell, now a presenter on BBC Radio York. Soon after [[James Gallagher]] became a regular presenter of the programme, which doubled in length and began debating national politics as well as campus politics. | In 2003 the show adopted the new news and current affairs standard set, along with a new title sequence at the end of the year. The latter was produced by [[Steve Walker]], and featured the new Bona Dicta logo flying around Central Hall. The new producer and presenter was Michael Brothwell, now a presenter on BBC Radio York. Soon after [[James Gallagher]] became a regular presenter of the programme, which doubled in length and began debating national politics as well as campus politics. | ||