Harold Macmillan improving standard of living; the slogan "Life's Better Under the Conservatives" was matched by Macmillan's own remark, "indeed let us be frank about it—most of our people have never had it so good," usually paraphrased as "You've never had it so good." Such rhetoric reflected a new reality of working-class affluence; it has been argued that "the key factor in the Conservative victory was that average real pay for industrial workers had risen since Churchill's 1951 victory by over 20 per cent". The scale of the victory meant that not only had the Conservatives won three successive general elections, but
It Rains on Our Love It Rains on Our Love It Rains on Our Love () is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman. The screenplay was written by Herbert Grevenius and Bergman, based on the Norwegian play "Bra Mennesker" ("Good People") by Oskar Braaten. "It Rains on Our Love" is the first film directed by Bergman to include actor Gunnar Björnstrand in a credited role (he also had a credited role in Bergman's screenwriting debut "Torment" (1944)). Björnstrand would go on to act in nearly twenty of Bergman's films. David Lindell (Birger Malmsten) and Maggi (Barbro Kollberg) are not lucky. David landed