Marriage Today | A Social Institution

A variety of couples throughout the country describe the modern landscape of married life in Britain with informed comment from a psychologist, a sociologist and a research psychiatrist. Explore the brave new suburban world of Pat and Dickie, who are living on a freshly built estate in Berkshire with its detached houses, social dislocation and house-bound wives club, and contrast this with Walter Fife's description of family life in the tenements of the Gorbals.