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Generation '66

The defining moment of 1966 may have been England winning the World Cup, but what about the other 364 days of the year? A revealing portrait of '66 told by the generation that shaped it. Featuring Michael Palin, Janet Street-Porter, Peter Stringfellow, Nina Baden-Semper and Geno Washington.

1 hour

Last on

Thu 28 Jun 201822:00
BBC Four

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Music Played

  • 13th Floor Elevators

    You're Gonna Miss Me

  • Sam & Dave

    Hold On, I'm Comin'

  • The Beach Boys

    Good Vibrations

  • The Ramsey Lewis Trio

    Wade In The Water

  • Julia Kent

    Invitation to the Voyage

Credits

NarratorMaxine Peake
ParticipantPeter Stringfellow
ParticipantJanet Street-Porter
ParticipantNina Baden-Semper
ParticipantMichael Palin
ParticipantGeno Washington
ProducerClare Tavernor
DirectorClare Tavernor
Executive ProducerEamon Hardy
Production ManagerEvih Efue

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