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Nation on Film

on BBC Two England

3/6. At the Chalkface. They're the happiest days of our lives, we're told. Here, schooldays are remembered on film. Some 60 years ago, secondary modern schools were created to give each child the right education for their age and abiltity. So why, 20 years later, were teachers calling for their closure?
Director/Producer Richard Taylor First shown on BBC4

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Richard Taylor

BBC Two England

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