Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape

Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape

6.8

Aug 30 2010

1h 12m

Documentary

A documentary analyzing the furore which so-called "video nasties" caused in Britain during the 1980s.

Andy Nyman

Andy Nyman

Self

Christopher Smith

Christopher Smith

Self

Neil Marshall

Neil Marshall

Self

Julian Petley

Julian Petley

Self

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