| Description | Track 1: Silence, and 'Lovers Concerto' announcement 0.02 mins Track 2: Test tone 0.31 mins Track 3: Description of landscape of industrial sprawl of Black Country towns and discussion of legend of British working man and British working class 1.39 mins Track 4: Negative side of the legend and discussion of the alleged eradication of the working class and poverty, actuality interviews with people living in the Black Country talking about the sense of neighbourhood and community 1.44 mins Track 5: Actuality interviews with people talking about neighbourhood gossip, narrator discusses isolation 0.45 mins Track 6: Actuality interviews with people talking about life in Black Country towns and changes in people who have left the area to live on council estates 2.21 mins Track 7: Actuality interviews with people talking about the sense of belonging in neighbourhoods where extended family live near each other 1.09 mins Track 8: Discussion of the traditional skills of Black Country workers, actuality interviews with people talking about their work 2.13 mins Track 9: Discussion of views of 'outsiders' about Black Country workers, the prevalence of gambling amongst both men and women, poverty and dialect and language of the Black Country 2.02 mins Track 10: Actuality interviews with people talking about the type of clothing they wear, activities for young people in the area 1.03 mins Track 11: Discussion of housing conditions, actuality interviews with people talking about the houses they live in 1.30 mins Track 12: Discussion of living conditions and women going out to work, actuality interviews with people talking about the division of work and household tasks 2.11 mins Track 13: Discussion of courting and marriage, actuality interviews with people talking about sexual relationships 1.04 mins Track 14: Actuality interviews with people talking about sexual relationships between young unmarried couples, decline in chapel attendance 1.30 mins Track 15: Actuality interviews with people talking about the lack of privacy and gossip, local leisure activities, views about education 2.09 mins Track 16: Actuality interviews with people talking about lack of educational opportunities for many working class children 1.09 mins Track 17: Actuality interviews with people talking about their own education and their aspirations for their children 0.59 mins Track 18: Discussion of working class stereotypes and the survival of the class system, actuality interviews with people talking about class 1.03 mins Track 19: Actuality interviews with people talking about lack of ambition and how they see themselves 1.31 mins Track 20: Actuality interviews with people talking about how they see themselves in a social hierarchy, working men and their relationship with their employers 1.53 mins Track 21: Actuality interviews with people talking about the changing relationship between workers and employers 1.09 mins
Total: 29.39 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0774980 |