Banned! The Mary Whitehouse Story

Name: Banned! The Mary Whitehouse Story
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022-03-29
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Louise Perry, Mary Whitehouse, Peter Tatchell, David Sullivan, Fiona Richmond

7.0(1 votes)

1 Season

2 Episodes

March 29, 2022

Documentary

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?

Status

Ended

Network

BBC Two

Seasons & Episodes

Miniseries

March 29, 2022

Episodes

Episode 1

March 29, 202260m

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?

Episode 2

April 5, 202260m

During 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.