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2) How does His Dark Materials fit the conventions of the  fantasy TV genre ?   It is set in a multi-world reality with action moving between worlds.That makes it a fantasy tv genre.   3)  Applying Propp's character theory, what  character roles  do some of the main characters in His Dark Materials fit into?     the hero and the false hero. 4) What  enigma and action codes  (Barthes) can you find in His Dark Materials? Make specific, detailed reference to the text using media terminology (e.g. media language - camera shots, diegetic/non-diegetic sound, mise-en-scene etc.) the film has a mystery and the audience needs to solve that mystery . 5) What examples of  binary opposition  (Levi-Strauss) can you find in His Dark Materials? How do these create narrative or drama for the audience? You can find  reminder notes on all these narrative theories here  - just scroll down to narrative.   Good vs Evil-Black vs White-Strong vs Weak-Humanity vs technology-Man vs Nature REPRESENTATION: 

  1) What is the BBC's mission statement? to act in the public interest, serving all audiences through the provision of impartial, high-quality and distinctive output and services which ​inform,  educate ​and ​entertain ​. 2) How is the BBC funded?   Its work is funded principally by an annual television licence fee which is charged to all British households, companies, and organisations using any type of equipment to receive or record live television broadcasts or watch using iPlayer.   3) What must the BBC do to meet its public service broadcasting responsibilities? (Look at the five bullet points above )   provide impartial public service broadcasting in the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man .   4) What is regulation and how is the BBC regulated? You can find details on this in the notes above.  BBC is regulated by Ofcom which issues an Operating Framework and an Operating Licence for our UK public services . 5) How do Doctor Who and His Dark Materials help the BBC to meet the