Banned! The Mary Whitehouse Story
Overview
In 1963, armed with just a typewriter, a Midlands housewife began a 30-year battle against the permissive society. But how successful was the original ‘cancel culture’ warrior?
Key Crew
Director: Hannah Berryman
Top Cast
Louise Perry
Self
Mary Whitehouse
Self (Archive Footage)
Peter Tatchell
Self
David Sullivan
Self
Fiona Richmond
Self
Michael Grade
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Peter Bradshaw
Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2022)
No overview available.
2 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2022-03-29In 1963, armed with just a typewriter, a Midlands housewife began a 30-year battle against the permissive society. But how successful was the original ‘cancel culture’ warrior?
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 2: Episode 2
2022-04-05During the 1970s and 1980s, Mary's campaigns against pornography and 'video nasties' raise her profile still further. But new media forms overtake her efforts to censor content.
Runtime: 60 min
