The Century Speaks Radio Programme

  • British Broadcasting Corporation
Date:
2000
Reference:
PP/DBL/E/5
Part of:
David Beales: archive
  • Born-digital archives

About this work

Description

A recording of an episode of "The Century Speaks" on the subject of changes in attitudes towards mental health. It features an interview with Beales and others, though none of participants are named, talking about his experiences with and opinions of psychiatric hospitals, medication and the mental health system.

Publication/Creation

2000

Physical description

1 audio file (00:30:14) 305 MB (320027276 bytes) Original media: audio CD

Biographical note

"The Century Speaks" was a BBC Millennium oral history project aimed at capturing the experiences of the past 100 years through the voices of people who lived through it. 8000 people were interviewed about how they and their communities have changed and the recordings were gathered under 16 headings including "belonging", "crime and the law", "growing up", "money", "technology", "life and death" and "what's next".

Appraisal note

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