First 10 questions

 1) Which part of the course are you looking forward to most?                                                                                                                 I am looking forward to making videos

2) What knowledge and skills do you hope to learn in Media?                                                                                                                 Making good quality videos that are interesting and editing.

3) What grade are you realistically hoping to achieve in Media (5-9)?
     I want to achieve a 6 in Media studies

4) What was the last TV programme or film you watched?
     The last film I watched was Merlin.

5) Why do you think that TV programme or film appealed to an audience? Why would an audience like it?
     Because they have a good story plan that will make the audience engage with watching it

6) What technology have you used to access the media in the last 24 hours? (Radio, TV, phone etc.)
     Yesterday,I used my phone and Ps4 

7) What device do you use most to access the media?
     I normally use a phone to access the media

8) Watch this clip from acclaimed BBC drama series Doctor Who:

9) Why was the casting of Jodie Whittaker a significant moment in the history of Doctor Who?
     She was the first woman to be the doctor in Doctor Who       

10) What aspects of this scene do you think an audience might enjoy? List at least three things and explain why the audience would enjoy each aspect.
The intense drama and transition of the Doctor Who.  
                                                                                                  
Extension question: What can you spot in Doctor Who that you will find in most television dramas? (E.g. characters, dramatic music etc.) These are called key conventions - list as many as you can think of. 
The flashing lights and dramatic music when a intense scene like that is happening

Extension question 2: What would a Doctor Who fan ('Whovian') particularly enjoy about this scene? 
Because that was the first woman to be the doctor and was the first time it wasn't a male.                          

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