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Why is a brilliant BBC serial kept in its most secret vaults?

Why is a brilliant BBC serial kept in its most secret vaults?

21 May 2022

9:00 AM

21 May 2022

9:00 AM

If someone had managed to bottle the essence of the 1960s – the exciting, adventurous bits – wouldn’t you want to take at least one deep draught? I certainly would. I sometimes long for the power to recreate that odd, dangerous, thrilling time, if only to see if I have got it right in my memory.

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