Rewind - tape 1 eps. 1-13

A series of entertaining 5-minute history bytes narrated by Jack Thompson. Using newsreels, documentaries, home movies, television and cinema advertisements, each segment presents a snapshot of the evolution of everyday Australian life, attitudes and habits through the twentieth century. The segments are grouped around the six themes of “Rituals”, “Leisure”, ‘Rights and responsibilities”, “Environment”, “Building a society” and “Changing ways”. Tape One contains episodes 1-13. They are: “School days”, “Made in Australia”, “Getting Around” “Reel Appeal”, “Country life”, “Breaking away”,”Christmas in Australia”, “Skiing”, “Dealing with disaster”, “Money business”, “Nice day for a wedding”, “Holidays” and “Eating habits”.