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Source: BBC Radio 4 "Movies with a Message"

Roundup

I'm All Right, Jack [15min]

In a series about political films, the Oscar-winning film producer David Puttnam looks at I'm All Right, Jack, the movie starring Peter Sellers as the bolshie shop steward, which reflected Britain's anxieties about growing industrial conflict in the late 1950s.

Read entire article at BBC Radio 4 "Movies with a Message"