"The Year of the Sex Olympics"
| Title | "The Year of the Sex Olympics" |
| Year for Search | 1969 |
| Authors | Kneale, [Thomas] Nigel(1922-2006) |
| Tertiary Authors | Kneale, Nigel |
| Secondary Title | The Year of the Sex Olympics and Other TV Plays |
| Pagination | 93-143 |
| Date Published | 1969/1876 |
| Publisher | Ferret Fantasy |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | English author, Male author |
| Annotation | Dystopian satire focusing on the power of television, which is used to encourage apathy and keep people from producing more children in the overpopulated world by broadcasting sexual athletics to suggest to people that since they cannot perform that well, they should give up sex. |
| Info Notes | First produced July 29, 1969 as an episode of Theatre 625 on BBC television. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | (1922-2006) |
| Full Text | 1969 Kneale, [Thomas] Nigel (1922-2006). “The Year of the Sex Olympics.” In his The Year of the Sex Olympics and Other TV Plays (London: Ferret Fantasy, 1976), 93-143. First produced July 29, 1969 as an episode of Theatre 625 on BBC television. PSt Dystopian satire focusing on the power of television, which is used to encourage apathy and keep people from producing more children in the overpopulated world by broadcasting sexual athletics to suggest to people that since they cannot perform that well, they should give up |
