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Kids' TV: The Surprising Story

And as the issues got bigger, they got that bitmuch more controversial

And as the issues got bigger, they got that bit
much more controversial

Full Transcript

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And as the issues got bigger,
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they got that bit much more controversial.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:57
Uploaded
May 06, 2025
Genres
documentary, family
Production
Mighty Productions,BBC

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Movie Summary

Konnie Huq explores and celebrates the very best of British children's programming from the past 100 years.
From Children's Ward, that explored attitudes to HIV and AIDS - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:07
From Children's Ward, that explored attitudes to HIV an...
..to Press Gang, that didn't shy away - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:06
..to Press Gang, that didn't shy away
It's a fact of life. You can't confess to a suicide. - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:04
It's a fact of life. You can't confess to a suicid...
Creatives at the heart of these shows - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:07
Creatives at the heart of these shows
Their radical edge was sharpened making teen TV, - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:10
Their radical edge was sharpened making teen TV,
It shocks people because the children are all, "Cor, blimey!" - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:07
It shocks people because the children are all, "Cor, bl...
The language is terrible in it, - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:08
The language is terrible in it,
Phil Redmond was an ambitious young writer - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:06
Phil Redmond was an ambitious young writer
The first episode was just about first day at school, - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:06
The first episode was just about first day at school,
All present and correct, ready to start their new lives - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
All present and correct, ready to start their new lives
Oh, I'm sure it will be, Mrs Munroe, one big happy family... - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:04
Oh, I'm sure it will be, Mrs Munroe, one big happy fami...
"As he says this, Tricia leans over forward - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:06
"As he says this, Tricia leans over forward
Grange Hill burst onto our screens - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:08
Grange Hill burst onto our screens
It was all about doing things that you shouldn't really be doing - - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:06
It was all about doing things that you shouldn't really...
And we're talking late '70s. It really was kind of ahead of its time - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:09
And we're talking late '70s. It really was kind of...
Yeah, in the jungle. Then your dad should go where he belongs - - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:06
Yeah, in the jungle. Then your dad should go where he belong...
And that's when all the questions started to be asked - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:06
And that's when all the questions started to be asked
"Dear Sir, I am surprised and annoyed that the BBC continue - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:05
"Dear Sir, I am surprised and annoyed that the BBC cont...
"To illustrate acts of thieving, bullying, smoking, - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:21
"To illustrate acts of thieving, bullying, smoking,
And I remember this question in the House, - Kids' TV: The Surprising Story 00:10
And I remember this question in the House,