From school days to holidays, these archive clips capture the changing lives of children over the past century.
Are children getting larger?
"I'm not suggesting that they're fat now but they certainly seem to be physically well built in this county."
Growing up in Llwyngwri
Swanscott Pugh shares her memories of growing up in Llwyngwri in the post war years.
Too much play?
Gerry Monte investigates the changing world of school where the focus is on play and not on the "three R's".
How to make school better
"If I was headmaster of this school, I would knock it down and make up a new one."
Farm life in Snowdonia
"It looks like a hard, tough life but it hasn't in any way diminished the charm of these children. Maybe it has added to it."
Newspaper boys go on strike
Newspaper boys in Swansea went on strike in 1978. They demanded an additional 25 pence a week to bring them in line with other delivery boys in the area.
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