"It's a place of social as well as educational reform".

Alan Whicker reports on whether comprehensive schools are successful in social engineering, interviewing pupils at the country's largest such establishment to get their opinions on the matter.

Clip taken from Tonight, originally broadcast on BBC One, Thursday 21 January 1965.



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