Author Archive for: ‘Sira Hernández Corchete’

The Relevance and Evolution of the Historical Documentary Series in Televisión Española, from Testimonio (1964) to Memoria de España (2004)

On February 3, 2004, the First Channel of Televisión Española (TVE) broadcast Memoria de España (Spanish Memory), one of its most recent and successful historical documentary productions,[1] to a great audience (4.6 million of viewers and 23.6% share). With the start of this series of twenty-seven episodes, the Spanish public channel, officially inaugurated in 1956, celebrated the fortieth anniversary of the …

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