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The Best Episodes of 1959: Never Had It So Good

Every episode of 1959: Never Had It So Good ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of 1959: Never Had It So Good!

Archive programmes depicting British life and politics in 1959, including the issues leading the debate ahead of the General Election of October 1959.

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    1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 1 - Introduction
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    #1 - Introduction

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    Anthony Howard presents an evening of archive programmes depicting Britain in 1959, including the build-up to the October General Election.

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  2. 1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 2 - Who Cares? A New Way Home
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    #2 - Who Cares? A New Way Home

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    As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, a report looking at slum clearance in Birmingham.

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  3. 1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 3 - Press Conference - Hugh Gaitskell
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    #3 - Press Conference - Hugh Gaitskell

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    As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, an edition of Press Conference in which Labour leader Hugh Gaitskell faces questions in the studio from three newspaper journalists.

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  4. 1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 4 - Panorama: Women and Politics
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    #4 - Panorama: Women and Politics

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    As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, an edition of Panorama including an interview with the first woman MP, Lady Astor.

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  5. 1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 5 - Conservative Election Broadcast
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    #5 - Conservative Election Broadcast

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    As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, the Conservative Election Broadcast presented by Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, together with members of his cabinet. Originally broadcast on 19 September 1959.

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  6. 1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 6 - Tonight
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    #6 - Tonight

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    As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, an edition of the Tonight programme with Cliff Michelmore, Alan Wicker and the team.

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  7. 1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 7 - Labour Election Broadcast
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    #7 - Labour Election Broadcast

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    As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, the Labour Election Broadcast entitled 'Britain Belongs to You', presented by Anthony Wedgewood Benn and broadcast on 21 September 1959.

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  8. 1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 8 - General Election Hustings
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    #8 - General Election Hustings

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    As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, a South London hustings from the 1959 election campaign featuring Ian Mikardo MP, Harold Watkinson MP and John Baker.

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  9. 1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 9 - Press Conference - Jo Grimond
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    #9 - Press Conference - Jo Grimond

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    As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, an edition of Press Conference in which Liberal leader Jo Grimond faces questions in the studio from three newspaper journalists.

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  10. 1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 10 - Who Goes Home?
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    #10 - Who Goes Home?

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    As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, a 1950s prototype for Question Time, featuring Barbara Castle MP and Julian Amery MP.

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  11. 1959: Never Had It So Good Season 1 Episode 11 - 10/10/2009
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    #11 - 10/10/2009

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    As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, Denis Mitchell's landmark impressionistic film on life in a northern city.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Introduction" is the best rated episode of "1959: Never Had It So Good". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/10/2009. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Who Cares? A New Way Home".