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Your history of Britain - 1960s
Sex, drugs and hype
Welcome to your memories of the decade that has passed into British mythology. But did it deserve to? Was it really as good as we think?
Your 1960s: Life at home
Your 1960s: Shopping
Your 1960s moments
WHAT'S THIS ABOUT?
You've seen Andrew Marr's History of Modern Britain
That's his take. In parallel with that, your written memories, pictures and videos of the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s have been published every Friday in
the Magazine
Enjoy the 1990s
Your memories from other decades:
1950s
| 1960s |
1970s
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1980s
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1990s
YOUR PICTURES
Your 1960s pictures
YOUR MOVIES
Your 1960s videos
ANDREW MARR'S HISTORY
Goodbye to monochrome
The 60s was a mythical period in British history, and it fundamentally changed the way the country was run.
Marr on the 1950s
Marr on personal history
Watch Marr on YouTube
VOTE - YOUR HISTORY OF THE UK
VOTE RESULTS
Are the 1960s overrated?
Yes
38.35%
No
48.60%
Don't know
13.04%
10220 Votes Cast
Results are indicative and may not reflect public opinion
Which decade was best? Results...
MORE MEMORIES
Life in the 1960s
New technology
Your 1960s: Holidays
FROM AROUND THE WEB
Nostalgia central
Most watched TV in the 1960s
Mod culture in pictures
BBC Radio 2 - 60s sessions
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