David Hendy
Emeritus Professor (Media and Film)
Subject area: Media & Cultural Studies

Selected publications

Article

Hendy, David (2018) Afterword radio modernisms: features, cultures and the BBC. Media History, 24 (2). pp. 283-287. ISSN 1368-8804

Hendy, David (2016) Distant echoes: evoking the soundscapes of the past in the radio documentary series Noise: a human history. The New Soundtrack, 6 (1). pp. 29-49. ISSN 2042-8855

Hendy, David (2014) The Great War and British broadcasting: emotional life in the creation of the BBC. New Formations, 82. pp. 82-99. ISSN 0950-2378

Hendy, David (2013) Representing the fragmented mind: reinterpreting a classic radio feature as 'sonic psychology'. Radio Journal, 11 (1). pp. 29-45. ISSN 1476-4504

Hendy, D J (2013) Painting with sound: the kaleidoscopic world of Lance Sieveking, a British Radio Modernist. Twentieth Century British History, 24 (2). pp. 169-200. ISSN 0955-2359

Hendy, David (2012) Biography and the emotions as a missing 'narrative' in media history: a case study of Lance Sieveking and the early BBC. Media History, 18 (3-4). pp. 361-378. ISSN 1368-8804

Hendy, David (2010) Listening in the dark: night-time radio and a ‘deep history’ of media. Media History, 16 (2). pp. 215-232. ISSN 1368-8804

Hendy, David (2008) Radio's cultural turns. Cinema Journal, 48 (1). pp. 130-138. ISSN 0009-7101

Book

Hendy, David (2013) Noise: a human history of sound and listening. Profile Books, London. ISBN 9781781250891

Hendy, David (2013) Public service broadcasting. Key Concerns in Media Studies . Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke. ISBN 9780230238954

Book Section

Hendy, David (2020) Oliver Lodge's ether and the birth of British broadcasting. In: Mussell, James and Gooday, Graeme (eds.) A pioneer of connection: recovering the life and work of Oliver Lodge. Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century . University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, pp. 183-197. ISBN 9780822945956

Hendy, David (2018) The BBC: a brief future history, 2017-2022. In: Freedman, Des and Goblot, Vana (eds.) A future for public service television. Goldsmiths Press, London, pp. 102-110. ISBN 978-1-906897-71-0

Hendy, David (2017) Desert Island Discs and British emotional life. In: Brown, Julie, Cook, Nicholas and Cottrell, Stephen (eds.) Defining the discographic self : "Desert Island Discs" in context. Proceedings of the British Academy (211). Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 155-172. ISBN 9780197266175

Hendy, David (2017) 'J.H. Whitley at the BBC 1930-35'. In: Hargreaves, John A, Laybourn, Keith and Toye, Richard (eds.) Liberal Reform and Industrial Relations: J.H. Whitley (1866-1935), Halifax Radical and Speaker of the House of Commons. Routledge Studies in Modern British History . Routledge, London and New York, pp. 143-154. ISBN 9781138293984

Hendy, David (2015) Moving echoes: tracking and evoking the lost sounds of the past. In: Sonorama: Listening to the view from the train. Uniform Books, Axminster, pp. 79-81. ISBN 9781910010037

Hendy, David (2013) Introduction. In: Sieveking, Paul (ed.) Airborne: scenes from the life of Lance Sieveking, pilot, writer & broadcasting pioneer. Strange Attractor Press, London, pp. 1-12. ISBN 9781907222269

Hendy, David (2013) The dreadful world of Edwardian wireless. In: Nicholas, Siân and O'Malley, Tom (eds.) Moral panics, social fears, and the media: historical perspectives. Routledge research in cultural and media studies (46). Routledge, London and New York.

Hendy, David (2013) The undercoat of life: listening to radio. In: Carlyle, Angus and Lane, Cathy (eds.) On listening. Uniformbooks, Axminster, pp. 122-124. ISBN 9781910010013

Audio

Hendy, David (2016) Langston Hughes at the Third. [Audio]

Hendy, David (2013) Noise: a human history of sound and listening. [Audio]