Synopsis

A profound transformation is unfolding, reshaping the very fabric of British life – a revolution centered on the evolving rights and roles of women. In this Timewatch Guide to Women, Sex and Society, historian and broadcaster Helen Castor delves into the fundamental shifts that have swept across Great Britain. Drawing upon decades of BBC archive footage from the Timewatch strand, Helen illuminates how this era of cultural upheaval has been captured on film. She traces the journey from the cou