Charley Says….

Hello and welcome back to My 70’s TV Childhood. I’m Oliver Colling, and today’s episode is all about those unforgettable Public Information Films that shaped our lives in 1970s Britain. Remember Edward Judd’s “Think Bike” warning? Or the Green Cross Man, played by Dave “Darth Vader” Prowse? These films were not just memorable but also often shockingly brutal in their messaging. The Central Office of Information, established in 1946, produced these films to inform the public on various issues ...

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