{"product_id":"year-of-the-sex-olympics-1968","title":"Year of the Sex Olympics (1968)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0em 0px 1em 1em; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \" amazon ember small normal start none rgb font-size:=\"\" font-style:=\"\" font-weight:=\"\" letter-spacing:=\"\" orphans:=\"\" text-align:=\"\" text-indent:=\"\" text-transform:=\"\" white-space:=\"\" widows:=\"\" word-spacing:=\"\" background-color:=\"\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eThe Year of the Sex Olympics (DVD )\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\r\nDirected by Michael Elliott\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0em 0px 1em 1em; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \" amazon ember small normal start none rgb font-size:=\"\" font-style:=\"\" font-weight:=\"\" letter-spacing:=\"\" orphans:=\"\" text-align:=\"\" text-indent:=\"\" text-transform:=\"\" white-space:=\"\" widows:=\"\" word-spacing:=\"\" background-color:=\"\"\u003eIn\r\nthe near future, society is split into two strata: The low-drives make\r\nup the zombie-like majority anaesthetized by an incessant diet of\r\ntelevision, largely consisting of pornography. Television, and by\r\nextension the masses, is controlled by the high-drives , an educated\r\nclass who remain servile through their perpetual quest for better\r\nratings and audience subjugation. When the low-drives start to become\r\nincreasingly uninterested in the programming on offer, co-ordinator Ugo\r\nPriest (Leonard Rossiter) ends up accidentally happening upon a new\r\nentertainment concept...reality television.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0em 0px 1em 1em; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \" amazon ember small normal start none rgb font-size:=\"\" font-style:=\"\" font-weight:=\"\" letter-spacing:=\"\" orphans:=\"\" text-align:=\"\" text-indent:=\"\" text-transform:=\"\" white-space:=\"\" widows:=\"\" word-spacing:=\"\" background-color:=\"\"\u003eFirst\r\nbroadcast in 1968\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eThe\r\nYear of the Sex Olympics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis one of the most\r\noriginal pieces of television drama ever written and would foreshadow\r\nthe likes of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eBig\r\nBrother\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the phenomenon that is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eLove Island\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0em 0px 1em 1em; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \" amazon ember small normal start none rgb font-size:=\"\" font-style:=\"\" font-weight:=\"\" letter-spacing:=\"\" orphans:=\"\" text-align:=\"\" text-indent:=\"\" text-transform:=\"\" white-space:=\"\" widows:=\"\" word-spacing:=\"\" background-color:=\"\"\u003eSpecial\r\nFeatures\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 1.12em 0px 1.12em 20px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); list-style-type: disc; font-family: \" amazon ember small normal start none rgb font-size:=\"\" font-style:=\"\" font-weight:=\"\" letter-spacing:=\"\" orphans:=\"\" text-align:=\"\" text-indent:=\"\" text-transform:=\"\" white-space:=\"\" widows:=\"\" word-spacing:=\"\" background-color:=\"\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 20px; list-style-type: disc; list-style-image: none; list-style-position: outside;\"\u003e\n\u003ci style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eIntroduction by film critic and author Kim\r\nNewman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2003)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 20px; list-style-type: disc; list-style-image: none; list-style-position: outside;\"\u003eAudio\r\ncommentary by actor Brian Cox (2003)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 20px; list-style-type: disc; list-style-image: none; list-style-position: outside;\"\u003e***FIRST\r\nPRESSING ONLY*** Fully illustrated booklet with new writing on the film\r\nand full film credits\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 20px; list-style-type: disc; list-style-image: none; list-style-position: outside;\"\u003eOther\r\nextras TBC\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n","brand":"Hit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55652526752129,"sku":"BFIV2128","price":13.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/9050\/5986\/files\/3093094.jpg?v=1778315074","url":"https:\/\/hit.co.uk\/products\/year-of-the-sex-olympics-1968","provider":"Hit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}