It's exactly fifty years since the BBC first broadcast one of the scariest programmes ever intended for children. 'The Changes' was also groundbreaking in a number of other important ways.

Punk subcultures in late 1980s East Germany.

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@DerryBanShee Agreed! The BBC Radiophonic Workshop did some great work on this...

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@DeclanHyland I guess the song fits with this whole discourse - and maybe with some sense of there being a depressive undertow (to the point of psychiatric admission, hence "hospital") to that materialistic postwar American dream. That's how I'm hearing it, anyway - what do you reckon?

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