Radio Trailors

Trailors produced in such a way they can be used in different media. For example they can be used on the Television and also on the Radio.

• Extracts from the programme
• Voice over outlining the narrative of the programme and sometimes passing questions which will be answered by the programme.
• Channel
• Scheduling


The first radio trailor's codes and conventions:

This was an extract from a weather forcecast.

• Sounds effects of the weather
• Not too serious
• Jokey
• Voice over
• Different voice for scheduling
• Timing right


The codes and conventions for the second trailor:

• Calm and quiet
• Music bed
• Nature
• Different person doing scheduling

The third trailor's codes and conventions:

• Music bed
• Voice clips (Audio clips)
• Sound effects of laughing
• Voice over
• Most of the information from sound bites

For the fourth trailor's codes and conventions:

• Sound bed
• Audio clips
• Dog woof – sound effect
• Loads going on

The fifth and final trailor's codes and conventions:

• Different language audio clips
• Voice over

These are the codes and conventions from the radio trailors which we analysed.