Gay Life(1980)
Overview
Gay Life was a groundbreaking documentary series on London Weekend Television, produced by its London Minorities Unit. Broadcast in 1980, it may have then been the first series devoted to LGBT people and issues on a major television network.
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13 episodes • 1980
Season 1
13 episodes • 1980
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Security Vetting and Gays in the Civil Service | Feb 10, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Male Gay Lifestyles | Feb 17, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Child Custody and Adoption | Feb 24, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Police Harassment and Entrapment of Gay Men | Mar 2, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Gay Relationships and Gay Weddings | Mar 9, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Gay Teachers | Mar 16, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Gays in Heterosexual Marriages | Mar 23, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Gays and Media Stereotyping | Mar 30, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Young Lesbians | Apr 20, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Gays in the Armed Forces | Apr 27, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Gay Political Organisation | May 4, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Being Gay in the Thirties | Jun 7, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Male Sexuality | Jun 16, 1980 | 0.0 |
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