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1970s London: Lunchtime Drinking — BBC Vox Pops

August 12, 2026January 1, 1978 by ManOnTheStreet

BBC vox pop interviews asking London workers about lunchtime drinking habits, London, England, 1978. Featuring London workers in 1978. 14K views — a forgotten ritual: the long boozy lunch break in 1970s Britain.

Who: London workers in 1978

What: BBC vox pop interviews asking London workers about lunchtime drinking habits

Where: London, England

When: 1978

Why: 14K views — a forgotten ritual: the long boozy lunch break in 1970s Britain

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wo5PlPdj5Uk

Categories Culture Tags 1970s, Labor & Work, London, Street Interviews, UK

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