BBC Radio 1 Launch Tony Blackburn Industry AQA Media GCSE

This resource comprises of a PowerPoint presentation on Radio 1 Launch Day in relation to the Industry theoretical framework of media. The PowerPoint includes the following:

• Specification requirements
• Assessment objectives
• Short video with link on The launch of radio with questions and answers
• First 26 minutes of the radio show with questions, worksheet and answers
• Article on the launch day with questions and a challenge question with answers (one for low able students too)
• Licence fee document with questions and answers
• Mindmap on the public funding influence the type of content a broadcaster can produce
• Explanation on how the show met the remit
• Reflection questions with the answers
• Creative group task
• Extension and challenge questions with answers
• Recap quiz
• Higher order thinking questions with answers
• Homework
• Short video on pirate radio for wider understanding with questions, with answers
• Information on Tony Blackburn with worksheet for students to fill in
• Group work on DJs, with question prompts, worksheet and suggested answers
• 10 words activity on a description of the DJ’s presenting style
• Mindmap activity on how the DJs added to the success of Radio 1
• Independent activity with questions and answers for self-assessment
• Exam question with paragraph structure, sentence starters, grade 9 exemplar and mark scheme
• RAGs assessment