The Century Speaks Radio Programme

A recording of an episode of "The Century Speaks" on the subject of changes in attitudes towards mental health. It features an interview with Beales and others, though none of participants are named, talking about his experiences with and opinions of psychiatric hospitals, medication and the mental health system.

2000

1 audio file (00:30:14) 305 MB (320027276 bytes) Original media: audio CD

"The Century Speaks" was a BBC Millennium oral history project aimed at capturing the experiences of the past 100 years through the voices of people who lived through it. 8000 people were interviewed about how they and their communities have changed and the recordings were gathered under 16 headings including "belonging", "crime and the law", "growing up", "money", "technology", "life and death" and "what's next".

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