1957-1965ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý That'll Be The Day
Browse archive audio and memories of the Today GenerationÌýof an era that witnessed the Big Freeze, Churchill's funeral and Kennedy's assassination.
FuneralÌýof Winston Churchill -Ìý30 January 1965
The end of the war era.ÌýChurchill's funeralÌýattracts aÌýcrowd of thousands.
From the archive: Churchill's funeralJudy Petran on childhood summers
"I mainly remember the endless summer days of childhood - playing in the garden, finding a kitten stuck in a tree, riding my tricycle down the street trying to keep up with my brothers' bikes."
Ian Denyer on town life
"There always seemed to be people about the street in a way we don't get down in our part of Brighton these days: the horseÌýand cart of the ragÌýand bone man, the daily milkman, a bike-riding French onion-seller."
Kennedy assassinated - 22 November 1963
The world reels after the killing of John F Kennedy, the charismatic American President.
From the archive: a report on the assassinationNeville Merritt on exploding toys
"My bedroom was festooned with planes dangling from fishing lines. Any casualties of the duster were finished off with a banger up the fuselage."
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