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In Living Memory

A People's History of Wales

Episode 4: That's Entertainment

Duration: 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England

A look at how people kept themselves entertained before the advent of TV and radio. Apart from the chapel, the main source of entertainment was the cinema. But for those aged over 14, dancing played a prominent part - whether in church halls or dance halls. Show less

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