Diary 1969, 1969
Subjects discussed in this diary include: press coverage of Mary Whitehouse, broadcasting and morality; a party given by David Frost (5 January); Arts Council Working Party on the Obscenity Laws; abortion; speaking engagements; National Viewers' and Listeners' Association; Moral Re-Armament; the BBC; the Wootton Report (23 and 27 January); television play The Big Flame (19-23 February); repeat broadcast of All My Loving (16-23 May, 20 June); BBC television programmes, including The Making of Peregrine (11 June), 24 Hours and The Question Why; Divorce Reform Bill (12-14 June); the moon landings (20 July); book [ The Third Floor Front: A View of Broadcasting in the Sixties] by Sir Hugh Greene (26 August); the Campaign for Better Broadcasting; film produced by Ned Sherrin [probably Every Home Should Have One] (15 September); the decision for there to be no Royal Christmas Message (21-31 October, 11-27 December); sex education broadcasts by the BBC (27 October - 6 November, 25 November); John Peel (8 October and 19 November).
Dates
- Creation: 1969
Extent
1 volume
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 12864/4
Repository Details
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