Rewind, tape 2 eps. 14-26

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 Two contains episodes 14-26. They are entitled: “Fighting nature”, “Law of this land”, “Horse power”, “Your attention is requested”, “Sea around us”, “Dress sense”, “Great prospects”, “Making Australia home”, “Frozen images”, “A Fair Go”, “To be or not to be”, “Suburban dreams” and “A call to arms”.