Special Enquiry: Britain's Teenagers a documentary presented by Denis Mitchell follows the lives of different teenagers living in 1950s Britain.

This extract focuses on Mike and Pat, a couple of young London teddy boys whose pastimes include wearing Edwardian clothes, doing their hair and spending time with their mates and their 'steadies'. What are their likes, dislikes and ambitions? How do they feel about their parents and the older generations, and what do their parents think about them?

Originally broadcast, 1 November, 1955.





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