David Spurrett (@doctorspurt.bsky.social)

BBC Archive just uploaded The Lonely Shore (1962), a surreal 15-minute short that takes the form of a scientific report from an abandoned and desolate future Britain. Written by Jacquetta Hawkes, an actual archaeologist, and directed by Ken Russell, an actual madman.

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1962: An Expedition to Post-Apocalyptic Britain | Monitor: The Lonely Shore | BBC Archive YouTube video by BBC Archive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8yEIe69M4k

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