It Was Alright In The 1970s

It Was Alright In The 1970s was a channel 4 series broadcast between 2014 and 2016, looking back at TV shows from the 1970s, focusing on the comedies, documentaries and public information films that made people so anxious. Some of the famous shows covered include Man Alive and Brass Tacks, as well as The Goodies taking on the police and June Whitfield burning her bra. The show featured first-hand accounts from the people who were making telly at the time, including Barry Cryer, Janet Street-Porter and Bill Oddie.

Links to Peel
Peel made an archive footage appearance in series 3 episode 1, broadcast in 2016 where he is seen in a TV panel with the audience talking about cannabis. It is not known which show the original archive footage comes from, although it looks like it came from the early 70's, where Peel had much longer hair.