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  1. Margaret Thatcher and immigration (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker (from an Asian background?) about Conservative Party leader, Margaret Thatcher’s remarks on immigration- that some people feel swamped following a meeting with...

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  2. Wood Green riot (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on rioting and looting in Wood Green, North London by approximately 500 youths. Police believe the disturbances were pre-arranged while rioters say the reasons behind it were unemployment and police...

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  3. Viraj Mendis case - Solicitor (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sri Lankan (failed asylum seeker?) Viraj Mendis was seized by police from a church in which he had taken sanctuary. His solicitor, David Burgess, says it will be a race against time to prevent his...

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  4. Government view on Scarman Report (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Office minister Timothy Raison, responding to the findings of the Scarman Report into the causes of the Brixton riots in South London and Toxteth riots in Liverpool in 1981 and a recent...

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  5. Mark Brown on the plight of Viraj Mendis (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The argument against deportation put forward by Viraj Mendis, a Sri Lankan (failed asylum seeker?) living illegally in the UK, is based on the recent rise of a Sinhalese terror group, the Janatha Vimukthi...

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  6. Rioting in Southall (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop

    Report on rioting in Southall, London. Local people describe the events in the streets. Subhash Panchal(?), owner of the local garage gives his story. Butcher, John Beaman tells how his business was affected...

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  7. Praful Patel on plans to segregate Bengali residents (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Praful Patel (of Committee on UK Citizenship) criticises the Greater London Council’ s plan to house Bengali immigrants in a separate area to protect them from racial attack, saying it would create a...

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  8. Taped statement of Viraj Mendis (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Sri Lankan (failed asylum seeker) Viraj Mendis, who has been living illegally in the UK, claims that he will be killed if he sets foot in his homeland. Before he left Pentonville Prison for Gatwick Airport...

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  9. Two die in Brick Lane fire (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report about a fire at a squat at 111 Brick Lane in London, a mainly Bengali area, where two men were killed and one injured. Speaking are: Chief Inspector John Fairfield of Bethnal Green Police; male member...

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  10. Blair Peach funeral after death in Southall riots (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Vox pop

    John Greenwood interviews mourners at the funeral of teacher Blair Peach, following his death in the Southall riots in West London after violence flared between Anti-Nazi League protesters and police. Sound...

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