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1970s Britain: everything you wanted to know

History Extra podcast
History Extra podcast
Episode • Dec 17, 2023 • 30m

1970s Britain has gained a reputation for being fairly bleak, filled with strikes and economic turbulence. But was it really so terrible? From the uniting power of television to his grandfather's safari suit, Alwyn Turner takes Lauren Good on a journey through this decade of change, answering listener questions along the way.



The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine.

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