Billy Bunter Books
1970
Cat no. 225566
BBC Look East footage of schoolboys giving frank opinions about the fictional character, 'Billy Bunter'.
A group of schoolboys are asked to give their opinions about the fictional character, Billy Bunter, popularised in children's books and more recently on television. The boys describe the character, with one of the boys claiming the character to be merely harmless, or funny even. Other opinions offered claim the character is offensive, a bad influence, or an outdated depiction of the public schoolboy stereotype.
Keywords
Fictional characters; Literature; Schoolchildren
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Production company : BBC Look East
Manifestations
Billy Bunter Books
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Category: Non-fiction
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Genre: Television / News
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Work Type: Television
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Description Type: monographic
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Related to: Look East
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Related to: BBC
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Subject: public schools / stereotyping / students / Billy Bunter (fictional character)
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