Title: Cathy come home /
Authors: Lacey, Stephen, 1952-; British Film Institute
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Year: 2011
Subjects: Cathy come home (Television program); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.; PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Guides & Reviews.; PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism.; Homelessness England Drama.
Abstract: "A study of the classic television drama. Cathy Come Home (BBC 1966) which tells the moving story of a young couple's struggles with poverty, debt and homelessness. Stephen Lacey places Cathy in its institutional context and examines its impact on first broadcast and its lasting influence"--
Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Contexts of Production -- A Radical Aesthetic -- 'More Real than Real' -- Contexts of Reception -- Conclusion -- Credits.