https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2 what was the impact of changing popular culture and leisure, 1918-79? 2 en-us 2016-11-29 11:21:36 UTC 2026-01-19 17:30:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pictureland.png charlottecopest https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140452370 make comments on the extent of change in Britain from 1918-79.
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]]> 2016-11-29 11:22:18 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140452370 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458163 Leisure in the 50's to the 80's

In the 50's most people spent their leisure time at home, reading, listening to the radio, watching television or pursuing hobbies. The most popular hobbies were knitting and needle-work for women and gardening for men. Children spent a lot of time playing with other children outdoors.]]> 2016-11-29 11:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458163 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458273 the development of transport (airways) led to an increase in more holidays aboard and, improving British culture.   


]]> 2016-11-29 11:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458273 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458291 2016-11-29 11:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458291 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458310 The extent of change was reasonably large in terms of pop culture and leisure over this period as society's views began to change. Entertainment, transport and technology all began to become more modern and less like it was earlier on, so it did change a bit]]> 2016-11-29 11:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458310 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458370 The 1960's saw an increase in the development of youth sub-cultures such as 'Teddy Boys' and punks. This suggests individualism and personal freedom for teenagers.]]> 2016-11-29 11:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458370 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458555 2016-11-29 11:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458555 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458611 the 1953 coronation of the queen attracted 8 million viewers. showing that there was huge increase in the viewership of the bbc as it was broadcasting it live and this sparked an interest in the bbc. the impact of this is that the number of tv licence holders doubled to 3 million and tv ownership was an important part of the post war consumer boom and without this growth in affluence , the bbc would of been significantly smaller as well as a far less important broadcaster.]]> 2016-11-29 11:57:06 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458611 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458663 American influence both in the 1920s and later in the 1950s helped generalize the public and began the beginning of British pop music. The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Who were important in portraying public values and changing fashion as well as personalities of the public. Reggae music that came from Jamaican immigrants further progressed racial understanding and differences]]> 2016-11-29 11:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458663 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458840 we believe that ITV was more forward and thinking than the bbc and aired the views of the youth and peoples interest in leisure this is shown by the bbc broadcasting the government rather than american sitcoms]]> 2016-11-29 11:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140458840 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140459047 Television influenced the social values of society as well as popular culture, especially during the years 1960-1970. It dealt with many social issues and made attempts to accurately represent the changing attitudes in society at the time. 

Watching TV became a normal leisure activity for families and is shown by 37.3 million people watching the world cup ]]> 2016-11-29 12:00:11 UTC https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140459047 https://padlet.com/charlottecopest/POPCULTURE2/wish/140459101 The music mapped the social changes going on across the century. the 1960s pop music changed with the liberalisation of society. During the wars, war films were used in cinema as propaganda.


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