Personal mics are seldom used in Sitcom recordings – boom mics are king. Studio audiences make a real difference (as opposed to canned laughter) for the comedic timing of actors, as he learnt on the first series of Blackadder.
02. Broadcast Sound Engineers – How Sitcoms Are Recorded
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04. Broadcast Sound Engineers – Broadcast v Live Sound
Although nothing at all works without sound, sound nevertheless takes a back seat compared to pictures.
01. Broadcast Sound Engineers
Keith discusses the role of sound supervisor and others in the world of TV and Radio.