Permisive Society? 1944-69 and anarchy in the UK 1970s Flashcards
BBC monopoly ended
1955
Report made by
Hoggart and Pilkington
American vulgar TV shows
Double your money, take your pick (1955 - 1968)
Satire boom example on TV
The week that was 1962
Why did press increase colour and images
To increase sales
Political scandal example
John Profumo - 1963
Abortion act campaign
David Steele
Homosexuality campaigns date back to
1890s
Casualist
Legislation based on socials consequences instead of moral beliefs
5 daily newspapers closed
1911 - 70
The pill on sale
1961
30,000 Ugandan immigrants
Idi Amin 70s
Price of oil quadrupled
1973 ‘oil shock’ pound devalued
Left and right political divide
Trade unions and fascist govt
Colour TV
1969
70s sitcoms
Fawlty towers (women) porridge (authority)
Cinema anarchy
Clockwork orange 1971
TV anarchy documentaries
Hard hitting journalism Irish conflict
Radio
Glam rock (slade) disco punk (slits, female independence
Women’s lib magazine
Spare rib 1972
Press anarchy
Left and right wing spilt
The Wednesday play, including graphic abortion scene
Up the junction 1965