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New Elizabethans with Andrew Marr

Series 1

Building a New Society

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Andrew Marr examines the way in which Britain went from a rigid, class-obsessed society in the 1950s toward a more liberal, inclusive, egalitarian society in the latter part of the Queen’s reign. Show more

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