Working Class Heroes And Poverty Porn | Archive On 4

Stuart Maconie takes a trip from the Ealing Comedies to Benefits Street, trying to link the working class heroes of mid-20th century film with people in so-called 'poverty porn'.

Clip Info
  • Clip length: 56'15''
  • Broadcast year: 2016
Curriculum Connection
  • Sociology | How are youth subcultures formed? Why do they develop? | Theoretical views of the role of youth culture and subcultures: functionalism, Marxism/neo-Marxism, feminism, postmodernism. Subcultures.
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Radio 4
  • Programme: Archive On 4
  • Episode: Working Class Heroes And Poverty Porn