It Was Alright in the... Pleasure (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary

It Was Alright in the...

Pleasure (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary

A look at how the advent of women's lib was reflected on television, and how changing gender roles were captured on screen. There's also a glance at the use of drink and smoking as casual viewing, even on children's television.

Directors

Abdullai Adejumo | Irene Antoniades

Producer

Simon Harries

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 15, 2014

Release date

Nov 15, 2014 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins

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Cast	+ Add Cast
27 cast members

Name	Known for
Matt Lucas Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Little Britain (2003)
Joel Dommett Self Self See fewer	Skins (2007)
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Matt Forde Self Self See fewer	Black Mirror (2011)
Jenny Eclair Self Self See fewer	Skins (2007)
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Kenny Lynch Self Self See fewer	The Plank (1967)
Matthew Sweet Self Self See fewer	Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures (1999)
Madeline Smith Self Self See fewer	Live and Let Die (1973)
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Bill Oddie Self Self See fewer	The Goodies (1970)
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Mark Watson Self Self See fewer	Mark Watson - The Infinite Show (2022)
David Nobbs Self Self See fewer	The Wedding Date (2005)
Lynda Bellingham Self Self See fewer	The Romanovs: An Imperial Family (2000)
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Louis Barfe Self Self See fewer	Come on Down! The Game Show Story (2014)
Dick Fiddy Self Self See fewer	Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979)
Nicholas Parsons Self Self See fewer	Happy Is the Bride (1958)
Pappy's Themselves Themselves See fewer	It Was Alright in the... (2014)
Tyger Drew-Honey Self Self See fewer	Outnumbered (2007)
David Baddiel Self Self See fewer	Romeo & Brittney