Fiction of the 1950s
In the late 50s, novels such as Room at the Top and A Kind of Loving brought their writers from obscurity into the best-seller lists, and spawned characters who became heroes to a generation.
Frank Delaney looks back at the books' and their authors with JOHN BRAINE , STAN BARSTOW, ALAN SILLI -TOE, LYNN REID-BANKS and PETER LEWIS
Producer ALASTAIR WILSON (Repeated: Thurs 4.5 pm)