56 min

History Special: Auf Wiedersehen, Pet The TV That Changed Me

    • TV & Film

How did TV shape Britain's relationship with the EU? And where do our preconceptions about European countries come from?
Today on the show Beth is talking to historian David Lawton about German stereotypes, World War II references and British Nationalism in the eighties sitcom Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. 
About David
David is a PhD student at Queen Mary University working on Euroscepticism in Britain from 1970-2000. He has written on culture in the 1980s and has worked on the history of television in the 20th century. He is also a musician in the band Preen. 
More on Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
What Auf Wiedersehen, Pet teaches us about Britain and Europe by Tom Draper
Credits
Produced by: Beth Watson
Edited by: Beth Watson
Music by: Iora
Find us on the interweb
Beth Watson: @b.wott on Instagram & @bwatson19 on Twitter 
The TV That Changed Me: @tvchangedme on Instagram & @tvchangedmepod on Twitter
 

How did TV shape Britain's relationship with the EU? And where do our preconceptions about European countries come from?
Today on the show Beth is talking to historian David Lawton about German stereotypes, World War II references and British Nationalism in the eighties sitcom Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. 
About David
David is a PhD student at Queen Mary University working on Euroscepticism in Britain from 1970-2000. He has written on culture in the 1980s and has worked on the history of television in the 20th century. He is also a musician in the band Preen. 
More on Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
What Auf Wiedersehen, Pet teaches us about Britain and Europe by Tom Draper
Credits
Produced by: Beth Watson
Edited by: Beth Watson
Music by: Iora
Find us on the interweb
Beth Watson: @b.wott on Instagram & @bwatson19 on Twitter 
The TV That Changed Me: @tvchangedme on Instagram & @tvchangedmepod on Twitter
 

56 min

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