In 1953, the BBC rerd s first-ever gay documentary. The footage was thought to be lost, but is now beg brought to the stage.
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- LOST 1950S BBC GAY DOCUMENTARY BROUGHT TO LIFE NEW PLAY
- GAY BBC PRENTER ‘WAS TOLD TO PLAY DOWN HIS SEXUALY’ BY TV PROFSNALS
LOST 1950S BBC GAY DOCUMENTARY BROUGHT TO LIFE NEW PLAY
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GAY BBC PRENTER ‘WAS TOLD TO PLAY DOWN HIS SEXUALY’ BY TV PROFSNALS
Speakg about the ntent, Colls said: “It’s been hard to read some of the material at tim, but has also been an honour to get this amazg sight to this lost programme and s view of homosexualy. When talkg about his creative procs, Hornby said, “I’ve mixed up agments om the BBC archive wh the fictnal story of a young man explorg his sexualy the 1950s… Through him, we get a wdow to beg gay the 1950s and we see the impact of the documentary has upon him.
The First Homosexual premiered at New Alphi Stud on December 1.