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Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt; Britain: Ally or Neutral

06/02/1960

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Series

Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt

Program

Britain: Ally or Neutral

Program Number

201

Series Description

Roundtable discussion of foreign and domestic affairs featuring leading political, academic, and journalistic experts. Series was hosted by Eleanor Roosevelt and was filmed on location at Brandies University. Series release date: 1959

Program Description

Guests: Hugh Gaitskell, socialist member of Parliament and leader of the British Labor Party; Bertrand Russell, scientist, philosopher and Nobel Prize winner in literature; Lord Robert Boothby, independent member of the House of Lords; Robert McKenzie, teacher at the London School of Economics.

Mrs. Roosevelt and her guests offer Americans the opportunity of hearing the varying British points of view on defense and disarmament policies.

Recorded at the BBC Studios in London, England.

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Talk Show

Topics

Public Affairs

Citation

Chicago: “Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt; Britain: Ally or Neutral,” 06/02/1960, GBH Archives, accessed January 20, 2022, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_539432882D214D6DA826FC470531C02A.

MLA: “Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt; Britain: Ally or Neutral.” 06/02/1960. GBH Archives. Web. January 20, 2022. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_539432882D214D6DA826FC470531C02A>.

APA: Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt; Britain: Ally or Neutral. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_539432882D214D6DA826FC470531C02A