On Your Uppers | Parsons On Class
Newspaper columnist Tony PARSONS explores the British class system. How have the aristocratic Gordon-Duff-Penningtons, owner of Muncaster Castle in Cumbria, adapted to suit the new economic environment?
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- Clip length: 28'45''
- Broadcast year: 1996
Curriculum Connection
- Sociology | What is identity? | Aspects of identity and the associated cultural characteristics: ethnicity, gender (including non-binary and trans identity), social class, sexuality, age, disability. Fluid identities.
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Parsons On Class
- Episode: On Your Uppers
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