Monitor | Shelagh Delaney

Based on A Taste of Honey by Shelagh Delaney 

Item in which Shelagh Delaney, twenty-one-year-old author of 'A Taste of Honey', looks at Salford, where she grew up and where the action of her plays takes place.

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Licence: ERA Licence required

Content
  • Type: Analysis
  • Channel: BBC Television
  • Duration: 14'43''
  • Broadcast date: 1960
Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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Other Archive resources
A Taste of Honey | BBC One | 1984

English File | A Taste of Honey: Part 3

Helen visits Jo at Geoff's request. All three end up arguing. Peter arrives and starts insulting Geoff. Helen asks Jo to go and live with her and Helen.
A Taste of Honey | BBC One | 1984

English File | A Taste of Honey: Part 2

Jo's boyfriend visits her at the flat, and asks her to marry him. She refuses. A few months later she meets Geof, a gay student and asks him to stay.