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People's Century: 1948 - Boomtime

on BBC Two England

The story of the post war recovery is told by families who enjoyed prosperity beyond their dreams. Italians, including Vespa worker Evio Beretti, remember acquiring their first motor scooters. French people recall new housing projects and British car workers reminisce about their first holidays in Spain.

(Shown yesterday at 4.50pm on BBC1)
(Stereo) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Interviewee:
Evio Beretti
Producer:
Sally Doganis
Executive Producer:
Peter Pagnamenta

BBC Two England

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