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The Making of Them: The British Attitude to Children and the Boarding School System
- By: Nick Duffell
- Narrated by: Hugh Trethowan
- Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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At the dawn of the 21st century, British society is still shaped by a private education system devised to gentrify the Victorian middle classes and produce gentlemen to run the Empire. Yet it is not on the political agenda. It is rarely the subject of public debate, and we remain blind to its psychological implications. Can we afford to go on ignoring this issue? Will we continue to sacrifice the welfare of our children to satisfy our antiquated social aspirations?
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- By Izzy on 13-11-20
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The Making of Them: The British Attitude to Children and the Boarding School System
- Narrated by: Hugh Trethowan
- Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 17-02-16
- Language: English
- At the dawn of the 21st century, British society is still shaped by a private education system devised to gentrify the Victorian middle classes and produce gentlemen to run the Empire....
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The Second World War as Experienced by a British Schoolboy
- By: Douglas M. Gebbie
- Narrated by: Douglas M. Gebbie
- Length: 46 mins
- Unabridged
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At ten years old, young Douglas M. Gebbie witnessed the igniting spark of World War II firsthand. As Douglas and his family listen intently to the BBC radio broadcast, the world-altering news rings out: Hitler has invaded Poland.
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The Second World War as Experienced by a British Schoolboy
- Narrated by: Douglas M. Gebbie
- Length: 46 mins
- Release date: 25-03-25
- Language: English
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At ten years old, young Douglas M. Gebbie witnessed the igniting spark of World War II firsthand. As Douglas and his family listen intently to the BBC radio broadcast, the world-altering news rings out: Hitler has invaded Poland.
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£10.99 or free with trial. Auto-renews at £8.99/month after trial. See eligibility.
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