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Raising Laughter : How the Sitcom Kept Britain Smiling in the ‘70s by Robert Sellers is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><b>The 1970s were the era of the three-day week, the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the winter of discontent, trade union Bolshevism and wildcat strikes.</b> Through sitcoms, Raising Laughter provides a fresh look at one of our most divisive and controversial decades. Aside from providing entertainment to millions of people, the sitcom is a window into the culture of the day.</p> <p>Many of these sitcoms tapped into the decade's sense of cynicism, failure and alienation, providing much-needed
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Robert Sellers
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781803993683
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Performing Arts, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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