One Pair of Eyes — Season 1, Episode 16: Georgia Brown: Who Are the Cockneys Now?
Documentary • 45 min • 2 seasons, 81 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
First transmitted in 1968, singer and actress Georgia Brown revisits her old childhood home in Whitechapel, East London and notes the fading presence of the Jewish immigrant community. Brown discusses the recent change in the area's increasingly diverse population and ponders the question, "Who are the cockneys now?"
About One Pair of Eyes
A monthly series of highly personal documentary films in which individuals are given a platform to discuss issues close to their heart.
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