James Lyons is senior lecturer in film at the University of Exeter. He is author of Selling Seattle: Representing Contemporary Urban America and coeditor (with John Plunkett) of Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet and (with Marc Jancovich) Quality Popular Television.
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