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Stuart Maconie Looks Back

Stuart Maconie looks back to 1966 when the Beatles, George Best, casinos, slum clearances and the early stirrings of women's lib were making headlines.

It's 50 years since Time magazine declared London to be the Swinging City. So what was happening in the north west? Stuart Maconie uncovers not just a world fizzing with pop, the Beatles and the new footballing superstar George Best, but casinos, strip joints, slum clearances and the early stirrings of women's lib.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 1 Jun 201619:30

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterStuart Maconie
Executive ProducerDeborah Van Bishop
ProducerRobin Anderson
Production CompanyClearcut

Broadcast

  • Wed 1 Jun 201619:30