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The Fifties

BBC One
on BBC One London

Robert Robinson looks back at the events, politics, sport, and entertainment of the year 1951.
Tonight's edition covers the month of September, when the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, announced a General Election, King George VI underwent a serious operation, and Harlow New Town was opened. There is film of the Farnborough Air Show and the Princess Elizabeth at the premiere of The Lady with the Lamp.

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Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Director:
Will Wyatt
Producer:
Iain Johnstone
Source: Radio Times

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