List of contributors Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION 'Discourses of care and the media: an approach and an alliance' Amy Holdsworth, Karen Lury & Hannah Tweed, University of Glasgow, UK SECTION ONE: Media and end of life care 1. 'Signs of Care: assisted suicide on television' (Helen Wheatley, University of Warwick, UK) 2. 'Gestures of care in Briony Campbell's The Dad Project ' (Agnese Sile, University of Aberdeen, UK) 3. Paul Sutton, 'Care, illness and television spectatorship' (Paul Sutton, University of Roehampton, UK) SECTION TWO: Technology, care and facilitation 4. 'Are digital platforms and touchscreen devices effective caretakers? The touch-and-go of users with visual impairments' (Anna Piccoli, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) 5. 'Making Television Accessible with Audio Description' (Kerr Castle, University of Glasgow, UK) 6. 'Controversies of Care: Technology, Caregivers, and Autiebiography (Hannah Tweed, University of Glasgow, UK) SECTION THREE: Education, media and care 7. 'Performances of Care: Film, Re-education and Shell-shock' (Robert Hemmings, University of Leeds, UK) 8.

'Care-full Cinema: Perspectives on care-relationships in French educational film, 1950s-1990s' (Christian Bonah & Joel Danet, University of Stroasburg, France) 9. 'Assessing changes to the welfare state: An investigation into the effects of regional media on local services and recipients of care in 1980s North East England' (Ben Lamb, Teesside University, UK) SECTION FOUR: Bad care 10. '"Failings in the duty of care": Mediated discourses on "children at risk"' (Maggie Sweeney, University of the West of Scotland, UK) 11. 'Care and cultures of television news production: the case of BBC Newsnight ' (Rowan Aust, Royal Holloway University of London, UK) SECTION FIVE: Care and collaboration: reflections on caregiving, receiving and the creative process 12. 'B is for. Body' (Andrew Kötting, University of the Creative Arts at Canterbury, UK) 13. 'Care as practice and provocation: A response to Andrew Kötting' (Amy Holdsworth,'University of Glasgow, UK) Index.