Speech by the Decade

Things change over time: A week or so ago my husband and I watched a number of films shown on television for the first time. They had been made to be shown in foreign countries, mostly commonwealth ones, in the1960’s, often featuring interviewers or presenters from those countries. Many of them featured the sights of London – such things as London buses and the King’s Road, with all the new fashions of the 1960’s, the idea being that they promoted Britain overseas.
