Seven Up!

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Seven Up! is a groundbreaking 1964 British documentary that launched the "Up" series by following the lives of fourteen children from different social backgrounds at age seven and revisiting them every seven years.

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instanceOf documentary film
television documentary
basedOnConcept Jesuit maxim "Give me a child until he is seven and I will show you the man" NERFINISHED
countryOfBroadcast United Kingdom NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Paul Almond NERFINISHED
distributor ITV NERFINISHED
featuresSocialBackgrounds middle class GENERATED
upper class GENERATED
working class GENERATED
filmingLocation United Kingdom
firstAired 1964
followedBy 7 Plus Seven NERFINISHED
genre documentary
sociological documentary
hasSequel 21 Up NERFINISHED
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56 Up NERFINISHED
63 Up NERFINISHED
7 Plus Seven NERFINISHED
influenced longitudinal documentary filmmaking
reality television formats
language English
medium television
narrativeFocus life trajectories
social class in Britain
notableFor long-term follow-up of the same subjects
numberOfMainSubjects 14 GENERATED
originalChannel ITV NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork ITV
partOfSeries Up series NERFINISHED
producer Granada Television NERFINISHED
productionCompany Granada Television NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1964
revisitInterval 7 years
seriesLaunch Up series NERFINISHED
setting United Kingdom
subject children
theme class inequality in Britain
education and opportunity
social mobility
title Seven Up! NERFINISHED

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Michael Apted directed Seven Up!