| Description | Tracks 1 - 3: Actuality recording featuring "Maureen Hodson" (30 years old) from London, and Charles Parker. She discusses her marriage at age 18 and her subsequent family life and living conditions, and her attitude to nuclear weapons.
Tracks 4 - 7: The two young women from MS 4000/6/1/29/16 begin debating what Maureen has said. They debate how a person changes after marriage and having children. They debate whether young people's opinions matter, especially in regard to nuclear weapons and disarmament. From Track 6 "Ahmat", a Cypriot Turk living in London (in his mid-20s) joins the discussion and gives his views on British youth. There is some sound distortion.
Tracks 8 - (beginning of)10: Charles Parker returns to interviewing Maureen. She speaks about her aspirations. She speaks about how she views the roles of men and women in a marriage.
Track (end of) 10 - 17: Charles Parker begins interviewing "Renee Williams" (35 years old) from London. She gives biographical details about herself and her opinions on the discussions so far. Maureen and the others occasionally interject. They discuss dances such as "The Jive" and "The Twist", being "with it" and the mod style.
Tracks 18 - 21: Actuality recording (not continuation of previous tracks) featuring "Ian Owens" (19 years old) from London. He describes his work in the tailoring industry and his background. Also features "Terry Johnson" (20 years old) from Luton, who also works in a tailoring workshop. Other interviewees are "Glynn Owens", "Lionel Martin" and "Michael Lines", all now working in the tailoring industry after leaving school at 15.
Total: 51.15 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF549C0344580 |