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Britain in the 1970s

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4.34.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2014

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Dominic Sandbrook charts the highs and lows of 1970s Britain in a lecture delivered at our History Weekend festival Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:04.3

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0:06.3

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0:24.1

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1:10.4

In October 1979, a chef called John Docker approached Marcus and Spencers with a plan for a range of high-class ready meals.

1:18.6

The group director worried that Dockers' ground-breaking chicken Kievs would never sell because he thought customers would be put off by the garlic.

1:26.6

But after a decade of package holidays,

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