BBC Homepage
  • Skip to content
  • Accessibility Help
  • Your account
  • Home
  • News
  • Football 2026
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Sport
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
More menu
More menu
Search BBC
  • Home
  • News
  • Football 2026
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Sport
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
Close menu

1956: Modern life in Sweden

1956: Modern life in Sweden

"This is Vällingby, the most modern town in Europe, possibly the world."

Panorama looks at life in Sweden. Is this how Britain might look in the future?

Originally broadcast 2 July 1956.

  • Published
    20 June 2024
Share page
About sharing

Explore more

  • 1956: Modern life in Sweden. Video, 00:14:271956: Modern life in Sweden

    • Published
      20 June 2024
    14:27
    Vällingby
  • Up Next. 1975: Upgrade for Glasgow Subway. Video, 00:02:251975: Upgrade for Glasgow Subway

    • Published
      26 April 2024
    Up Next
    2:25
    Passengers using the Glasgow Subway
  • 1977: Shetland's oil industry in focus. Video, 00:08:011977: Shetland's oil industry in focus

    • Published
      2 May 2024
    8:01
    Shetland
  • 1989: The Home of 2020. Video, 00:04:211989: The Home of 2020

    • Published
      4 April 2024
    4:21
    Howard Stableford gesturing at a wall-sized screen with a green and pink pattern.
  • Home
  • News
  • Football 2026
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Sport
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
  • Terms of Use
  • About the BBC
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
  • Accessibility Help
  • Parental Guidance
  • Contact the BBC
  • BBC emails for you
  • Advertise with us

Copyright © 2026 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.

You might also like:

news | sport | weather | worklife | travel | future | culture | world | business | technology