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  1. Anti-poll tax demonstration in Swindon (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Speech; Special

    Report on public reaction to the Government’s poll tax plans, from the scene of a local government meeting in Swindon. Council leader Tony Hussey criticises Environment Secretary, Chris Patten; an angry,...

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  2. George Young on poll tax (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir George Young on his concern, shared by other backbench Conservative MPs, at the government’s plans to levy a community charge (or poll tax). That it makes sense to see how the tax works in Scotland...

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  3. Poll tax demise (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Tanya Hines looks back at the unpopular poll tax (community charge) as the new council tax comes into force tomorrow. Includes interviews with Tory MP David Hunt, and Labour leader of Islington Council Derek...

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  4. Ken Livingstone on the poll tax (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP and former leader of the Greater London Council, Ken Livingstone on the poll tax. He says Britain is an elected dictatorship. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. David Hunt on poll tax reforms (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Hunt, Minister for Local Government, on changing and improving the poll tax. Female interviewer not identified.

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  6. Man jailed for non payment of poll tax (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    An unidentified male speaker on his imprisonment for his refusal to pay the poll tax (community charge), what it was like in prison, and his reasons for evading the taxation. Male reporter not identified.

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  7. Poll Tax in Scotland (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Smith reports from Edinburgh on the reaction in Scotland to the Poll Tax. Isobel(?) Webster, registration officer, talks about the confusion of the public. Donald Dewar, Labour MP, speaks about the...

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  8. Ken Livingstone in court over poll tax (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Ken Livingstone on his court appearance later today for refusing to pay his poll tax (community charge) and why he is challenging the poll tax along with many members of the public....

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  9. Southwark poll tax demonstration (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Simon Bowden reports on a demonstration against the poll tax (community charge) at Southwark Council where the meeting has to be abandoned (announcement by Mayor Tony Ritchie). Includes interviews with...

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  10. Labour will replace poll tax if elected (1990)

    Genre
    Press conference

    The Labour Party’s National Executive Committee has agreed to introduce a new rating system to replace the poll tax if elected in the next general election. Labour’s local government spokesman David...

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