1959: Never Had It So Good — Season 1, Episode 5: Conservative Election Broadcast

Episode synopsis

As part of BBC Parliament's Never Had It So Good evening looking at Britain in 1959, the Conservative Election Broadcast presented by Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, together with members of his cabinet. Originally broadcast on 19 September 1959.

About 1959: Never Had It So Good

Archive programmes depicting British life and politics in 1959, including the issues leading the debate ahead of the General Election of October 1959.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Introduction
• E2Who Cares? A New Way Home
• E3Press Conference - Hugh Gaitskell
• E4Panorama: Women and Politics
• E6Tonight
• E7Labour Election Broadcast
• E8General Election Hustings
• E9Press Conference - Jo Grimond
• E10Who Goes Home?
• E1110/10/2009