Season 2 Ep 3: Teenagers - a podcast by RNZ

The 1950s saw an explosion of youth culture. “Bodgies and widgies' ' tearing round on motorbikes & hanging out in milk bars scandalised many Kiwi adults. Was “the teenager” invented in the 1950s? And what is a “milk bar” anyway?

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