In The Club-Birth Control This Century It Changed Our Lives

Record ID: 126892
  • Title: In The Club-Birth Control This Century It Changed Our Lives
  • Date: 26th June 1990
  • Summary: 'IT CHANGED OUR LIVES': IN THIS FINAL PROGRAMME ABOUT THE INFLUENCE OF BIRTH CONTROL ON ALL OUR LIVES, WE HEAR ABOUT THE CAMPAIGNING SIDE OF THE BIRTH CONTROL MOVEMENT FROM THE FOUNDING OF THE FIRST CLINICS TO THE LATEST ABORTION CAMPAIGNS. FOR MANY, THEIR OWN FERTILITY HAS BEEN A CONSUMING PASSION BUT THE DESIRE TO MAKE OTHER WOMEN'S LIVES EASIER HAS BEEN IMPORTANT TOO. FOR 60 YEARS FAMILY PLANNING WAS RUN BY VOLUNTEER WORKERS WHO NOT ONLY ESTABLISHED AND RAN CLINICS BUT KEPT THE WHOLE SUBJECT ON THE PUBLIC AGENDA.
  • Description:THREE PROGRAMMES LOOKING AT CONTRACEPTION FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF PERSONAL HISTORY.
  • Broadcaster:Channel 4
  • Collection: Channel 4
  • Genre:Documentary and Factual
  • Producer:TELEVISION HISTORY WORKSHOP LTD
  • Programme Episode:Episode 3
  • Transmission Date:26/06/1990
  • Rights:On Request
  • Decade: 1990s
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