Time on your hands

Looks at the problem of retirement through the eyes of a general practitioner who is concerned for the future of elderly people and who believes that health is a matter of attitude. Shows how people have made themselves new interests and new friends during their increased leisure time.

Credits

director

Bertram Mycock

production company

Churches Television and Radio Centre

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1972

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

29565

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Retirement

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Aging

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Aged - Health and hygiene

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Aged - Psychology

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Aging

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Autonomy (Psychology) in old age

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Retirement

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United Kingdom, 1972

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