Nation on film. The body beautiful.

Date:
2005
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About this work

Description

As part of the 'Nation on Film' series which looks back at Britain's social history over the last decade, this part features the inter-war years' craze for health and fitness. Rare archive footage and eyewitness accounts combine to show how people used diet and exercise to try to improve their sense of physical well-being.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : BBC 2, 2005.

Physical description

1 video cassette (VHS) (30 min.) : sound, color, PAL

Notes

Broadcast on 15 February, 2005

Creator/production credits

Directed and produced by Rosalind Bain.

Type/Technique

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