Britain’s quarter century: Netflix, memes and the supposed Christian revival

By Adrian Bingham, Professor of Modern British History, University of Sheffield
Andrew Russell, Lecturer, Faculty of Creative & Cultural Industries, University of Portsmouth
Chris Rojek, Professor of Sociology, City St George's, University of London
David Voas, Emeritus Professor of Social Science, UCL
Lincoln Geraghty, Professor of Media Cultures, University of Portsmouth
Steven Buckley, Lecturer in Digital Media Sociology., City St George's, University of London

In this sixth and final part in our series on how the UK has changed in the past 25 years, we focus on tech, culture, religion and entertainment.

Media

Adrian Bingham, professor of modern British history, University of Sheffield

In December 2001 the Parliamentary Office for Science and Technology published a report entitled E is for Everything? Public Policy and Converging Digital Communications. With “E” standing for electronic, prefixing everything…

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