TV rarely brings me to tears, but the final part of the 7 Up series made me genuinely sob. I feel I have grown up with these people, a few years behind, but seeing, experiencing and being affected by many of the same things.
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The makers of the 7 Up series set out to prove a point about class. What they achieved is far more profound | Jonathan Freedland
The epic documentary series reveals much about the shifting social attitudes of the last 60 years – and much more about the quiet mystery of human life, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland