Banned! The Mary Whitehouse Story

BBC Four HD

10:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Sunday 28 September

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Part one of two. Looking back at the life of Mary Whitehouse, the teacher and housewife who ran a 30-year campaign to turn back the tide the permissive culture she saw sweeping through society with the advent of the sexual revolution. The programme revisits some of her campaigns, including boycotts against films like Last Tango In Paris, and features first-hand testimony from the people who knew her and studied her work