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The Way We Were At the Seaside

A nostalgic look back at the good old British seaside holiday, from the early 20^th century, when bathing machines were still required to preserve modesty, to the carefree, bucket and spade, Punch and Judy, donkey-ride days of the 1950s.

Region 0. Running time approximately 55 minutes

The Way We Were At Work

A fascinating look back at different aspects of working lives in times gone by. See harvest time in Essex in the 1930s; women at work in WW2; the job of a British Bobby in the 1940s; life on a working narrow boat in the 1950s; a day in the life of a Staffordshire miner; behind the scenes at Covent Garden Market in the 1960s; and the role of a Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London in the 1960s.

Region 0. Running time approximately 55 minutes

The Way We Were At War

Archive film and newsreels present a unique insight into life in Britain during the Second World War. The topics covered include the evacuation of children; the steps we took to protect ourselves; food rationing; training of the Home Guard; a day at school in wartime; and the VE Day celebrations with some extremely rare colour film of a street party.

Region 0. Running time 55 minutes approximately.