Growing Up_
Freedom of expression and sexual liberation might have defined the 1960s but by 1971 the British education system was far from ready for Dr Cole's explicit series A New Approach to Sex Education. Made as a teaching aid for use in schools an universities, the Growing Up was unprecedented in its depictions of erect penises, un-simulated masturbation and intercourse to describe the development of the human body and sexuality to students.
Starring
Martin Cole
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Growing Up was released 55 years ago in 1971.
Overview
Freedom of expression and sexual liberation might have defined the 1960s but by 1971 the British education system was far from ready for Dr Cole's explicit s...
Growing Up is a Documentary film with a runtime of 0h 22m.
CAST (1)
MC
Martin Cole
Himself - Narrator
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What is Growing Up about?
Freedom of expression and sexual liberation might have defined the 1960s but by 1971 the British education system was far from ready for Dr Cole's explicit series A New Approach to Sex Education. Made as a teaching aid for use in schools an universities, the Growing Up was unprecedented in its depictions of erect penises, un-simulated masturbation and intercourse to describe the development of the human body and sexuality to students.
How long is Growing Up?
Growing Up has a runtime of 22 minutes (0h 22m).
Who stars in Growing Up?
The cast of Growing Up includes Martin Cole.
What is the rating of Growing Up?
Growing Up has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Documentary