More Rosebud - Gyles's Diary, episode 8: the first half of 1963 - sexual politics at Bedales and beyond

Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth

Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media

Society & Culture, Unknown

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

You're in luck, diary fans, as this is one of the most enthralling episodes yet of Gyles's schoolboy diaries. It's the first half of 1963 and at school, Gyles is learning that relationships are complicated things, and that it's not usually OK to love two people at the same time. Outside school, the sexual revolution is beginning and Britain is gripped by the Profumo affair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Six opinionated Brits with very different views on immigration,
0:03.6	experience parts of refugee routes to Britain.
0:06.2	We don't get that in South Yorkshire.
0:07.5	Will the ordeal change their minds?
0:09.4	Oh my God, what is this?
0:11.1	Syria is scary.
0:12.2	I don't know what we're going to do.
0:13.9	This is horrible.
0:15.2	A new series, go back to where you came from on Channel 4.
0:18.6	Stream now.
0:20.6	It's the most wonderful time.
0:24.4	Are you a smart booker or a silly booker?
0:27.4	Smart bookers get access to a three airport lounge
0:30.6	by booking a five-star holiday with On the Beach.
0:33.9	Silly bookers?
0:34.9	Well, enjoy those cues at the bar.
0:37.2	Stop booking around and visit on the beach.com.
0:41.4	Conditions apply.
0:42.7	Seven night minimum stay, outbound only from selected airports for up to six people, at all protected.
0:48.8	Hello again.
0:51.7	I'm Giles Brandreuth.
0:53.1	And this isn't quite Rosebud. This is something a little bit different. It's called More Rosebud. So Phil Leppard, well, we told him to leave the orchestra behind and just play the theme tune simply himself on the piano. He's done just that. Phil, cue the music.
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