| Description | Tracks 1 - 14: Actuality with a mixed-race family from East London, the Bennetts, and Charles Parker. Keith Bennett discusses pop culture with Parker. Bennett talks about adjusting to grammar school and fitting in after his primary schooling in East End state schools. Barbara Bennett speaks about peer pressure on young women in romantic relationships. The Bennett brother and sister discuss and describe their secondary school teachers. Mrs Bennett talks about the housing provisions in Tower Hamlets, and the family discuss the class system. The family discuss life in the East End, with reference to the markets and the harsh modern architecture of the new estates and high rise flats. Barbara describes the living conditions in the estates including seeing rats in the street and schools. The group talk about future job prospects for them in the East End, and Keith Bennett talks about whether he would move from the East End. He discusses what difference his skin colour has made in fitting in through his life. Mrs Bennett talks about being a working mother.
Total: 32.36 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF571E0549080 |