| Question | Priestley: during WW2 |
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| Answer | Priestley became a radio broadcaster for the BBC. His show, the ‘Postscripts’, came on after the news. The main purpose of his show was to give his own personal reflections on the wartime conditions, and to boost national morale. He called for a fairer, better society to emerge after the war, but he had to be careful about how critical he was of the government. Before his show ended, he had used his broadcast to bring his listeners’ attention to the issue of inequality in wartime Britain |
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