I found the secret, I think, of making sure that we never made a mistake – by asking the public to make the decisions for us … And you know? The government had already made two applications to the IMF at the end of 1975, with far less publicity, and the balance of payments had been in much greater arrears in 1974 and 1975. Stand on your honor, stand and be counted, And I wonder who that kid was standing brave and trim 201, 180. Green named General Sir Harry Tuzo, chief of staff of the British Army of the Rhine, as a potential right-wing figurehead. Bring me to this wasteland. ( Log Out / You gotta be bad, you, I want all you
Lest we perish, friends, let us all together say in 1975, both to the nation, to each other and to ourselves: for God’s sake, Britain, wake up!’ The orchestra again swelled as he was speaking before a choir broke into a chorus of ‘Land of Hope and Glory’. Things you don't know why your mind held on to Light entertainment was not in fact a ‘parallel world’ in which the fractious, illiberal, ‘real’ world was simply ignored.
Laying ... calls us this we understand
In the first months of 1977, after Healey’s mini-budget, the pound recovered strongly and both inflation and the unemployment figures fell sharply. And knowing the millenium was just about to start There was a peace of a song I heard the other day [71] Carole Morin, ‘Ma, He’s Still Making Eyes at Me’, Sunday Times, 30 March 2003. [104], The story may not be quite so simple. Stand and fight! [78] The 1970s, in the journalist Simon Jenkins’s words, had become ‘political aversion therapy’.[79]. from enemies ... unseen
Go forth and be the one
Thames’ director of programmes, Jeremy Isaacs, later wrote that Green’s ‘mixture of patriotism and propaganda … was excruciating and inappropriate’. [13] See Ross McKibbin, Classes and Cultures: England, 1918-1951, Oxford, 1998, pp.
Thought I'd be standing by the dam trying to stop the leak
Lumbanyeni Zambia. And it cost nothing but determination, hard work, freedom from strikes, better management, and from all of us: guts! And be counted tonight
Now, sometimes I talk to myself in the early dawn
A brilliant piece of writing. And knowing the millennium was just about to start
Admit it's been enough
Brothers and sisters to stand up
T.V. as i stand
[105] ‘Britain’s most watched TV’, BFI website at http://www.bfi.org.uk/features/mostwatched/1970s.html (site accessed on 9 January 2009). [97] The banned union leaders appeared as photographs in the eventual programme, which included various jokes about the economic crisis: ‘The pound is now worth nothing. The ... devil take your stereo and your record collection! So here I stand, stand s-t-a-n-d
ix-x; Nick Tiratsoo, ‘”You’ve Never Had it So Bad?”: Britain in the 1970s’, in Tiratsoo (ed. Moral protest was no longer ‘a minority and fringe affair, and [won] really massive publicity in all quarters of the press and television’, evident in the much greater credence given to the views of Mary Whitehouse of the National Viewers’ and Listeners’ Association, with one senior Conservative politician, Keith Joseph, urging his fellow Britons: ‘Let us take inspiration from that remarkable woman.’[43] It is striking that, while there were no complaints about Green’s speech in the post-Christmas newspapers in December 1976, there was a much publicized complaint from Whitehouse about bad language on the Stanley Baxter Christmas Show on ITV – although she admitted that she had not seen the show herself. He delivered a highly charged speech reminding the programme’s critics of the number of stars and hit singles it had produced, before ending with a tearful, ‘Thank you, friends.
And knowing that somehow we can make a difference
You can find more or switch them off if you prefer.However, by continuing to use the site without changing settings, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. The government therefore needed to redouble its efforts to ‘eradicate failure across our education system’ by replacing ‘failing schools’ and expanding the involvement of private enterprise in the academies programme in order to ‘unlock all the talents of all of the people’. There were no sweaty-palmed quiz show hosts to yell and scream at celebrities and the general public when they started on fascist leader Oswald Mosley and his Union Movement, or other far-right groups such as the White Defence League, as they do for Trump or UKIP today. Stand and, and deliver
HUGHIE GREEN, ITV AND THE POSTWAR SETTLEMENT, If it is possible to detect in the ‘crisis’ at the end of 1976 the beginnings of a symbolic renegotiation of the postwar social-democratic settlement, then the long career of Hughie Green offers an enlightening prism through which to read this shift. They say they want more culture and that “Double Your Money” is too trivial. Somehow I ... let you down
The sword and water, robe and hood, betrayed our noble plan. Stand up and be counted and join the Ku Klux Klan! Bow before the Prince of Peace
And I hear myself breathe and I know that I was him
When he said how he wanted to stand [64], As early as the late 1960s, in fact, Hall and other members of the CCCS were identifying the first stirrings of a return to ‘iron times’ in the rhetoric of Enoch Powell, with its combination of extreme economic liberalism and regressive social nationalism. our hands will
He headed a consortium that put together a bid for ‘London Independent Television’ to oust both Thames and London Weekend Television in the 1980 ITV franchise round, with General Sir Harry Tuzo as chairman. The.
150-1. Green made only passing mention of this speech in subsequent interviews, and never gave a public account of what motivated him to produce it.
[40] One of the favourite complaints about dole scroungers, made in particular by Ian Sproat, was that they were wasting their money on colour TVs. [47] The resulting furore does not seem to have been purely media-created.
So here I stand, stand s-t-a-n-d
[22] Margaret Thatcher, ‘Speech to Institute of Directors’, 11 November 1976, in Christopher Collins (ed.
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readjustment, shall I? Cannot annotate a non-flat selection. ‘Ordinary people don’t want thinly disguised pornography masquerading as art,’ he told an interviewer.
open wide, shall I?
‘Is it possible,’ he asked, ‘that the whole episode is a case of hypochondria?’[100]. In what anti-union newspapers treated as an allegory of the times, the actors’ union vetoed this appearance by letting it be known that acting work on the show should only go to those with an Equity card. To rise above the ... is the way we die
While the logic of the pre-Thatcherite public sphere was fundamentally pluralist, ‘populism is monist. i can't hide.
Liberty But Nothing's For Free
[24] The period from October to December was dominated by negotiations around applications to the monetarist IMF, which was demanding £2.5bn cuts in government spending in return for a $3.9bn loan. According to these figures, far from Morecambe and Wise uniting the nation in laughter, 100,000 people turned off or switched over when they came on.[105].
[36] Hilary Kingsley and Geoff Tibballs, Box of Delights, London, 1989, p. 24.
I'll ... So here I stand, stand s-t-a-n-d
You made me a ... got it
Stand up and be counted, show the world that youre a man! [77] For a discussion of this dominant Thatcherite narrative, see Nick Tiratsoo, ‘Preface’, in Nick Tiratsoo (ed. While the wildwoods murmur. [26] But few Britons understood much about this new vocabulary of exchange rates, public spending figures and the supply of money.
[17] ‘Crazy Strike!’, Daily Mirror, 7 December 1976. She's ... is not an option
... Ending In Triumph?
Stand up and be counted
Say you will
), Margaret Thatcher: Complete Public Statements on CD-ROM, Oxford, 1999. On 29 November, CBS broadcast a special edition of 60 Minutes, presented by Morley Safer, titled ‘Will there always be an England?’, which was widely reported and discussed in the British press. Don't be ... ashamed to cry
[2] But no immediate action was taken, perhaps because there was little evidence of this speech provoking a reaction in the media or among the general public. Green, along with Take Your Pick’s Michael Miles, was part of a new genre of commercial television star – the linkman whose role was mainly to greet and interact with ‘ordinary people’. 223-4. Fascinating. A leader among the hopeless
... (That wouldn’t get started till 1974…) […]. Green lost, was bankrupted and remained hostile to what he saw as the high-cultural, left-leaning snobs, the ‘sanctimonious bastards’ of the BBC, for the rest of his life. The situation was not, in fact, uniquely dire. Stand up and be counted, show the world that you're a man When it's the end
[65] Hall et al., Policing the Crisis, p. 310.
His Canadian accent became more clipped and English, which tended to happen when he was addressing more serious matters. Now the Wimbledon Operatic Society chorus, accompanied by girl guides and sea scouts, appeared on set draped in union jacks and launched into a song that had been co-written by Green and his orchestra leader, Bob Sharples. When you've given your all
We serve our homeland day and night, to keep it always free. The most thoughtful and nuanced of the recent flurry of popular histories of the 1970s, Andy Beckett’s When the Lights Went Out, attempts to ‘restore some of the vivid complexity of that decade as it was actually experienced’, to view each moment of the decade on its own terms, in the hope that ‘British politics in the seventies may come to seem both more fascinatingly alien and more like what has happened since’. Green’s ‘stand up and be counted’ speech was not, then, as odd as it first appears; it emerged out of both his own personal politics and the political-economic ‘crisis’ of the mid-1970s. [31] When Opportunity Knocks arrived on ITV in 1964, Green had two shows in the top twenty-rated programmes simultaneously. You been running 'round
I will not answer when, what the future holds
[83] Roy Hattersley, ‘Leonard James Callaghan’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, online edition. What Crisis? Try and keep your head up to the sky
... Go ahead release your fears
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