Who Cares: A New Way Home - BBC TV 1959 - Birmingham Slums Clearance Documentary

A 2009 repeat showing on BBC Parliament introduced by Anthony Howard RT billing - This film, the second in a series made in co-operation with the Civic Trust, tells the story of a family who move from the slums into a new housing estate in Birmingham. It shows something of the feelings of a young widow, her two boys, and their cat, from the day that the removal van arrives until they have settled down to a new way of life. Introduced by Douglas Jones. thanks to the original capper

1972: Living on the State Pension | Man Alive | Voice of the People | BBC Archive
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1972: Living on the State Pension | Man Alive | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

1980: BATTLE of the BUSES | The Risk Business | Retro Transport | BBC Archive
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1980: BATTLE of the BUSES | The Risk Business | Retro Transport | BBC Archive

1961: Coventry - 21 Years After the Blitz | Target City | Voice of the People | BBC Documentary
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1961: Coventry - 21 Years After the Blitz | Target City | Voice of the People | BBC Documentary

Untouched 1710 Built Queen Anne House For Sale In London
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Untouched 1710 Built Queen Anne House For Sale In London

The Changing Face of Camberwell (1963)
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The Changing Face of Camberwell (1963)

1972: Covent Garden Redevelopment | Man Alive | BBC Archive
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1972: Covent Garden Redevelopment | Man Alive | BBC Archive

Living in a tower block | Living in Victorian Times | Pensioner | Report | 1971
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Living in a tower block | Living in Victorian Times | Pensioner | Report | 1971

Public wash-house Liverpool (1959) | BFI National Archive
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Public wash-house Liverpool (1959) | BFI National Archive

1988: Last Days on Grand Parade | Forty Minutes | BBC Archive
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1988: Last Days on Grand Parade | Forty Minutes | BBC Archive

London Council Estates (1971) | Where the Houses Used to Be | Doddington and Rollo Estate
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London Council Estates (1971) | Where the Houses Used to Be | Doddington and Rollo Estate

1971: The Man Who MODERNISED BIRMINGHAM | Miracles Take A Little Longer | BBC Archive
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1971: The Man Who MODERNISED BIRMINGHAM | Miracles Take A Little Longer | BBC Archive

BRITISH-PAKISTANI Family Exposed in £14M COCAINE Airport Bust | UK True CRIME Documentary
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BRITISH-PAKISTANI Family Exposed in £14M COCAINE Airport Bust | UK True CRIME Documentary

1966: Meet the Rag and Bone Men | Man Alive | BBC Archive
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1966: Meet the Rag and Bone Men | Man Alive | BBC Archive

Londoner's | Pub Talk | Documentary Report | 1972
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Londoner's | Pub Talk | Documentary Report | 1972

1976: SCARBOROUGH Bank Holiday | Classic BBC documentary | BBC Archive
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1976: SCARBOROUGH Bank Holiday | Classic BBC documentary | BBC Archive

1962: The DEBUTANTES of High Society | Tonight | Classic BBC clips | BBC Archive
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1962: The DEBUTANTES of High Society | Tonight | Classic BBC clips | BBC Archive

British High Streets Were Perfect... Until We Let This Happen
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British High Streets Were Perfect... Until We Let This Happen

1972: Welcome to SPAGHETTI JUNCTION | Wheelbase | Retro Transport | BBC Archive
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1972: Welcome to SPAGHETTI JUNCTION | Wheelbase | Retro Transport | BBC Archive

1974: Is Tourism Destroying Cornwall? | Man Alive | Voice of the People | BBC Archive
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1974: Is Tourism Destroying Cornwall? | Man Alive | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

Inside England’s Most Right Wing Town
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Inside England’s Most Right Wing Town